vis impressaglossary / VIS IMPRESSA vis impressa (vis im-pres-[schwa]), n. [Latin “impressed force”] The original act of force from which an injury arises, as distinguished from the proximate (or immediate) force. 词条贡献者 译者崇载,国际名校知识产权法专业,擅长翻译各种与知识产权相关的法律文件。