Impose
31impose — v. 1 tr. (often foll. by on, upon) require (a tax, duty, charge, or obligation) to be paid or undertaken (by a person etc.). 2 tr. enforce compliance with. 3 intr. & refl. (foll. by on, upon, or absol.) demand the attention or commitment of (a… …
32impose on — {v.} To try to get more from (a person who is helping you) than he or she intended to give. * /Don t you think you are imposing on your neighbor when you use his telephone for half an hour?/ * /You may swim in the Allens pool so long as you do… …
33impose on — {v.} To try to get more from (a person who is helping you) than he or she intended to give. * /Don t you think you are imposing on your neighbor when you use his telephone for half an hour?/ * /You may swim in the Allens pool so long as you do… …
34impose — verb a) to establish or apply by authority Congress imposed new tariffs. b) to be an inconvenience I dont wish to impose upon you …
35impose\ on — v To try to get more from (a person who is helping you) than he or she intended to give. Don t you think you are imposing on your neighbor when you use his telephone for half an hour? You may swim in the Allens pool so long as you do not impose… …
36impose on — take advantage of someone. → impose …
37impose — verb 1》 force to be accepted, done, or complied with. 2》 (usu. impose on) take advantage of someone. 3》 Printing arrange (pages of type) so as to be in the correct order after printing and folding. Origin C15 (earlier (ME) as imposition): from Fr …
38impose on — (also impose upon) Deceive, cheat, chouse, trick, be fool, hoax, dupe, delude, circumvent, victimize, play upon, put upon …
39impose — verb 1) he imposed his ideas on the art director Syn: foist, force, inflict, press, urge; informal saddle someone with, land someone with 2) new taxes will be imposed Syn: levy, charge, apply, enforce; set …
40impose — verb 1) he imposed his ideas on everyone Syn: foist, force, inflict, press, saddle someone with 2) new taxes will be imposed Syn: levy, charge, apply, enforce, set, establish …
