Meaning Of The Word Impose

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What's The Definition Of Impose?

impose
verb: If you impose something on people, you use your authority to force them to accept it.

impose in American English
to place or set (a burden, tax, fine, etc. on or upon) as by authority
intransitive verb: to make an impression on the mind; impose one's or its authority or influence
transitive verb: to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc

impose in British English
verb: to establish as something to be obeyed or complied with; enforce

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