IMPOSING
/ɪmˈpəʊzɪŋ/
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Scrabble
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Definition
/ɪmˈpəʊzɪŋ/
verb
- To establish or apply by authority.“Congress imposed new tariffs.”
- To be an inconvenience (on or upon)“I don't wish to impose upon you.”
- To enforce: compel to behave in a certain way“Social relations impose courtesy”
- To practice a trick or deception (on or upon).
- To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination.
adjective
- Magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.
Source: Wiktionary
