imposed

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Pronunciation

IPA /ɪmˈpəʊzd/

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Verb

imposed verb

To establish or apply by authority.“Congress imposed new tariffs.”
To be an inconvenience (on or upon)“I don't wish to impose upon you.”
To enforce: compel to behave in a certain way“Social relations impose courtesy”
To practice a trick or deception (on or upon).

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Synonyms

obligatory administered adopted anticipated applicable applied asked assessed attached awarded broached brought caused charged clamped collected

Associated

curfew embargo sanctions fines fittings restrictions blockade ban taxes censorship strict tax

Rhymes

composed enclosed predisposed disclosed exposed disposed undisclosed juxtaposed superimposed supposed

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