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| im·pas·sion [ im pásh'n ] (past and past participle im·pas·sioned, present participle im·pas·sion·ing, 3rd person present singular im·pas·sions) |
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arouse feelings in: to arouse strong feelings in somebody
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usually passive
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 a crowd that was impassioned by his oratory
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| [Late 16th century. < Italian impassionare< passione "passion" < late Latin passion- (see passion)] |
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