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Antonyms for imposed on


Grammar : Verb
Spell : im-pohz
Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈpoʊz



Definition of imposed on

Origin :
  • late 14c., "to lay (a crime, etc.) to the account of," from Old French imposer "put, place; impute, charge, accuse" (c.1300), from assimilated form of in- "into, in" (see in- (2)) + poser "put, place" (see pose (v.1)). Sense of "to lay on as a burden" first recorded 1580s. Related: Imposed; imposing.
  • As in milk : verb tap; exploit
  • As in abuse : verb take advantage of
  • As in rip off : verb rob; trick
  • As in beguile : verb fool
  • As in trouble : verb bother, worry
  • As in delude : verb deceive, fool

Synonyms for imposed on

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