Impose word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "impose" word

[verb] impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students"
[verb] impose and collect; "levy a fine"
[verb] compel or impose; "Social relations impose courtesy"

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\Im*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Imposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Imposing}.] [F. imposer; pref. im- in + poser to place. See {Pose}, v. t.] 1. To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit. Cakes of salt and barley [she] did impose Within a wicker basket. --Chapman. 2. To lay as a charge, burden, tax, duty, obligation, command, penalty, etc.; to enjoin; to levy; to inflict; as, to impose a toll or tribute. What fates impose, that men must needs abide. --Shak. Death is the penalty imposed. --Milton. Thou on the deep imposest nobler laws. --Waller. 3. (Eccl.) To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination. 4. (Print.) To arrange in proper order on a table of stone or metal and lock up in a chase for printing; -- said of columns or pages of type, forms, etc.
\Im*pose"\, v. i. To practice trick or deception. {To impose on} or {upon}, to pass or put a trick on; to delude. ``He imposes on himself, and mistakes words for things.'' --Locke.
\Im*pose"\, n. A command; injunction. [Obs.] --Shak.

Synonyms for impose

bring down, enforce, inflict, levy, visit

Related terms: appoint, barge in, burst in, crowd in, demand, inflict on, interfere, issue an ultimatum, lay, lay on, make free, make obligatory, necessitate, perform service, press in, put, requisition, set, storm in, take advantage of, wreck, yoke with

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Let's analyse "impose" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ESOPMI. Average typing speed for these characters is 1635 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: impose: 9 + 6 + 5 = 20, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: impose: 9 + 4 + 7 + 6 + 1 + 5 = 32, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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