affect (v)
impress#1 (v)
move (v)
strike (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 37
def have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
examples This child impressed me as unusually mature
This behavior struck me as odd
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Verb Group hit, strike, come to; motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite
Cause feel, experience
Derivationally related form impress → impressible
Derivationally related form impress → impressive; impress → impressive
Derivationally related form affect → affective
Derivationally related form affect → affect
Hyponym infect; surprise; impress, ingrain, instill; awaken; engrave; strike dumb; zap; jar; hit home, strike home, strike a chord, strike a note; smite; cloud; pierce; impress; sweep away, sweep off; disturb, upset, trouble; touch, stir; move; sadden; alienate
Incoming links
Derivationally related form impressive → impress; impressive → impress
Derivationally related form affective → affect
Derivationally related form impressible → impress
Derivationally related form affect → affect
Hypernym infect; surprise; impress, ingrain, instill; awaken; engrave; strike dumb; zap; jar; hit home, strike home, strike a chord, strike a note; smite; cloud; pierce; impress; sweep away, sweep off; disturb, upset, trouble; touch, stir; move; sadden; alienate
Verb Group motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite; hit, strike, come to

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