Definition of impose

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Impose (v. t.) To lay as a charge, burden, tax, duty, obligation, command, penalty, etc.; to enjoin; to levy; to inflict; as, to impose a toll or tribute..

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Adultery :: Adultery (n.) The fine and penalty imposed for the offense of adultery.
Tariff :: Tariff (n.) A schedule, system, or scheme of duties imposed by the government of a country upon goods imported or exported; as, a revenue tariff; a protective tariff; Clay's compromise tariff. (U. S. 1833)..
Obligation :: Obligation (n.) Any act by which a person becomes bound to do something to or for anouther, or to forbear something; external duties imposed by law, promise, or contract, by the relations of society, or by courtesy, kindness, etc..
Direction :: Direction (n.) That which is imposed by directing; a guiding or authoritative instruction; prescription; order; command; as, he grave directions to the servants..
Credulous :: Credulous (a.) Apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting.
Tax :: Tax (n.) A sum imposed or levied upon the members of a society to defray its expenses.
Honor :: Honor (n.) A nice sense of what is right, just, and true, with course of life correspondent thereto; strict conformity to the duty imposed by conscience, position, or privilege..
Delude :: Delude (v. t.) To lead from truth or into error; to mislead the mind or judgment of; to beguile; to impose on; to dupe; to make a fool of.
Impose :: Impose (v. t.) To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination..
Tax :: Tax (n.) A charge, especially a pecuniary burden which is imposed by authority..
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill..
Illeviable :: Illeviable (a.) Not leviable; incapable of being imposed, or collected..
Discriminate :: Discriminate (v. i.) To impose unequal tariffs for substantially the same service.
Tax :: Tax (n.) A task exacted from one who is under control; a contribution or service, the rendering of which is imposed upon a subject..
Stick :: Stick (n.) To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat..
Sell :: Sell (v. t.) To impose upon; to trick; to deceive; to make a fool of; to cheat.
Imposement :: Imposement (n.) Imposition.
Assess :: Assess (v.) To determine and impose a tax or fine upon (a person, community, estate, or income); to tax; as, the club assessed each member twenty-five cents..
Unlaw :: Unlaw (v. t.) To impose a fine upon; to fine.
Judaize :: Judaize (v. t.) To impose Jewish observances or rites upon; to convert to Judaism.
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