Definition of impose

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Impose (v. t.) To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit.

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Infliction :: Infliction (n.) That which is inflicted or imposed, as punishment, disgrace, calamity, etc..
Deludable :: Deludable (a.) Capable of being deluded; liable to be imposed on; gullible.
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To impose, as a command or a duty; as, to lay commands on one..
Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
Illeviable :: Illeviable (a.) Not leviable; incapable of being imposed, or collected..
Imposing :: Imposing (n.) The act of imposing the columns of a page, or the pages of a sheet. See Impose, v. t., 4..
Continency :: Continency (n.) The restraint which a person imposes upon his desires and passions; the act or power of refraining from indulgence of the sexual appetite, esp. from unlawful indulgence; sometimes, moderation in sexual indulgence..
Fetter :: Fetter (p. pr. & vb. n.) To restrain from motion; to impose restraints on; to confine; to enchain; as, fettered by obligations..
Accept :: Accept (v. t.) In a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a duty imposed; as, to accept the report of a committee. [This makes it the property of the body, and the question is then on its adoption.].
Perjury :: Perjury (v.) At common law, a willfully false statement in a fact material to the issue, made by a witness under oath in a competent judicial proceeding. By statute the penalties of perjury are imposed on the making of willfully false affirmations..
Smuggle :: Smuggle (v. t.) To import or export secretly, contrary to the law; to import or export without paying the duties imposed by law; as, to smuggle lace..
Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To impose on; to hoax; to cajole.
Hoodwink :: Hoodwink (v. t.) To deceive by false appearance; to impose upon.
Impose :: Impose (v. t.) To arrange in proper order on a table of stone or metal and lock up in a chase for printing; -- said of columns or pages of type, forms, etc..
Cully :: Cully (n.) A person easily deceived, tricked, or imposed on; a mean dupe; a gull..
Tariff :: Tariff (n.) The duty, or rate of duty, so imposed; as, the tariff on wool; a tariff of two cents a pound..
Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) To deceive; to impose on.
Judaize :: Judaize (v. t.) To impose Jewish observances or rites upon; to convert to Judaism.
Incumbency :: Incumbency (n.) That which is morally incumbent, or is imposed, as a rule, a duty, obligation, or responsibility..
Task :: Task (v. t.) To impose a task upon; to assign a definite amount of business, labor, or duty to..
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