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Antonyms for reimpose
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : im-pohz |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈpoʊz |
Definition of reimpose
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 restore : verb fix, make new
- As in recondition : verb restore
- As in restitute : verb restore
- Every subsequent attempt to reimpose that yoke213 was foiled.
- Extract from : « Ten Tudor Statesmen » by Arthur D. Innes
- When order was restored and the tribunal was re-established, there was a fruitless effort made to reimpose them.
- Extract from : « A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 3 » by Henry Charles Lea
- All such acts of misplaced mercy were pronounced void, and Zoen was ordered to reimpose all such penalties without appeal.
- Extract from : « A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II » by Henry Charles Lea
- It always ended with a reservation of power to modify, to mitigate, to increase, and to reimpose at discretion.
- Extract from : « A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I » by Henry Charles Lea
- Once more the normal aspect of the situation began to reimpose itself upon the two women.
- Extract from : « The Zeppelin's Passenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
Synonyms for reimpose
- bring back
- build up
- cure
- heal
- improve
- make healthy
- make restitution
- mend
- modernize
- reanimate
- rebuild
- recall
- reclaim
- recondition
- reconstitute
- reconstruct
- recover
- redeem
- reerect
- reestablish
- refresh
- refurbish
- rehabilitate
- reimpose
- reinforce
- reinstate
- reintroduce
- rejuvenate
- renew
- renovate
- repair
- replace
- rescue
- restitute
- retouch
- revitalize
- revive
- revivify
- set to rights
- strengthen
- touch up
- update
- win back
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