impressment
(im-press-ment)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. the act of forcing people into military service.
Example Sentence
The Royal Navy used impressment to crew its warships in the 18th century.
More Example Sentences
Impressment was common during the war.
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Rhymes
- assessment
- divestment
- impressment
- investment
- disinvestment
- reassessment
- reinvestment