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IMPRESSMENT

(noun)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Impressment.

Impressment - as a noun

The act of coercing someone into government service

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impress

Example Sentences

"Many men were forced into service through impressment."
"The British navy relied heavily on impressment in the early 19th century."
"The impressment of American sailors by the British was a cause of the War of 1812."
"The practice of impressment was eventually abolished in most countries."
"The government authorized impressment in times of war."
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Word Game Points

Is IMPRESSMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, impressment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

IMPRESSMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is IMPRESSMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, impressment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IMPRESSMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is IMPRESSMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, impressment is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IMPRESSMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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