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impress vs overprint

overprint vs impress

impress and overprint both are nouns.

impress and overprint both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impress Yes No Yes No
overprint Yes No Yes No
As verbs, overprint is a hyponym of impress; that is, overprint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impress:
  • impress: reproduce by printing
  • overprint: print (additional text or colors) onto an already imprinted paper
Other hyponyms of impress include letter, set, typeset, prove, offset, print over, cyclostyle, boldface, italicise, italicize.
impress (noun) overprint (noun)
the act of coercing someone into government service something added by overprinting
impress (verb) overprint (verb)
dye (fabric) before it is spun print (additional text or colors) onto an already imprinted paper
produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
reproduce by printing
impress positively
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Difference between impress and overprint

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