aufzwingen — meaning in English

English meaning

• bludgeon noun A short, heavy club used as a weapon.
• foist verb To introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant.
• impose verb To officially establish or enforce a rule, tax, or penalty.

Senses

aufzwingen is used for these senses in English:

• bludgeon (transitive) To strike or hit with something hard, usually on the head; to club.
• bludgeon (transitive) To coerce someone, as if with a bludgeon.
• foist (transitive) To force another to accept especially by stealth or deceit; to stick.
• impose To apply, enforce, or establish (something, often regarded as burdensome as a restriction or tax: see sense 1.2.1) with authority.

bludgeon — full definition

1. noun A short, heavy club used as a weapon.
2. verb To hit someone repeatedly and violently with a heavy object.
3. verb To force someone into doing something through pressure or intimidation.

foist — full definition

1. verb To introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant.
2. verb To force another to accept especially by stealth or deceit; to stick.
3. verb To pass off as genuine or worthy.

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