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imposed

verb

/ɪmˈpoʊzd/

Meaning

forced something to be accepted or put in place

The government imposed new regulations on the industry.

impose one's will

enforced, compelled, decreed, mandated, dictated

lifted, removed, abolished

imposed rules, imposed sanctions, imposed restrictions

to have an effect or impact, especially a negative one; to intrude upon

to move quickly and lightly from one place to another

to spoil or damage the appearance of something

to arrange or systematize something

To ask someone urgently and fervently to do something; to beg.

To waste or spend frivolously; to disappear or disperse gradually.