impōnō — meaning in English
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English meaning
- impose verb To officially establish or enforce a rule, tax, or penalty.
Senses
impōnō is used for these senses in English:
- impose To apply, enforce, or establish (something, often regarded as burdensome as a restriction or tax: see sense 1.2.1) with authority.
impose — full definition
- verb To officially establish or enforce a rule, tax, or penalty.
- verb To force something onto someone unwelcome or without their consent.
- verb (often "impose on/upon") To take unfair advantage of someone's time, kindness, or hospitality.