impose

verb · nounA2

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verb

V_es/s

imposes

V_ing/Gerund

imposing

V_ed/pp

imposedno-table-tags

1.
(archaic, transitive)To physically lay or place (something) on another thing; to deposit, to put, to set.
2.
(figuratively, transitive)To apply, enforce, or establish (something, often regarded as burdensome as a restriction or tax: see verb sense 1.2.2) with authority.
Congress imposed new tariffs.
Sanctions were imposed on the country that had made an unprovoked attack on its neighbour.
Đồng nghĩa: lay
3.
(figuratively, transitive)To place or put (something chiefly immaterial, especially something regarded as burdensome as a duty, an encumbrance, a penalty, etc.) on another thing or on someone; to inflict, to repose; also, to place or put (on someone a chiefly immaterial thing, especially something regarded as burdensome).
Social relations impose courtesy.
4.
(figuratively, transitive)To force or put (a thing) on someone or something by deceit or stealth; to foist, to obtrude.
5.
(UK, figuratively, transitive)To subject (a student) to imposition (“a task inflicted as punishment”).
6.
(archaic, figuratively, obsolete, transitive)To appoint (someone) to be in authority or command over other people.
7.
(figuratively, obsolete, transitive)To accuse someone of (a crime, or a sin or other wrongdoing); to charge, to impute.
8.
(figuratively, obsolete, transitive)To put (a conclusion or end) to something definitively.
9.
(intransitive) Chiefly followed by on or upon.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

imposes

1.
(obsolete)An act of placing or putting on something chiefly immaterial, especially something regarded as burdensome as a duty, a task, etc.; an imposition.

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Đồng nghĩa

lay presume enjoin inflict force

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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Nguồn gốc từ

{| class="floatright" | h₁én | h₂epó |}ine-pro The verb is derived from Late Middle English imposen (to place, set; to impose (a duty, etc.)), borrowed from Middle French imposer, and Old French emposer, enposer (to impose (a duty, tax, etc.)) (modern imposer), from im-, em- (variants of en-) + poser (to place, put), modelled after: