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impose
(/I/m'p/oU/z )

noun (n)

  • A command; injunction.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • compel to behave in a certain way(verb.social)
    Example:
    Social relations impose courtesy.
    Synonym:
    enforce
    source: wordnet30
  • impose something unpleasant(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    bring down, inflict, visit
    source: wordnet30
  • impose and collect(verb.possession)
    Synonym:
    levy
    source: wordnet30
  • To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To practice tricks or deception.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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