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Impose (Verb)

Meaning 1

Impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Bring Down
  • Inflict
  • Visit

Hypernyms

  • Communicate
  • Intercommunicate

Hyponyms

  • Dictate
  • Give
  • Obtrude
  • Foist
  • Prescribe
  • Clamp
  • Order
  • Intrude

Related Words

  • Imposition (noun)

Meaning 2

Compel to behave in a certain way; "Social relations impose courtesy"; "duty constrains one to act often contrary to one's desires or inclinations".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Constrain
  • Enforce

Hypernyms

  • Compel
  • Obligate

Meaning 3

Impose and collect; "levy a fine".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Synonyms

  • Levy

Hypernyms

  • Charge

Hyponyms

  • Reimpose
  • Tithe
  • Distrain
  • Mulct
  • Tax
  • Lay
  • Toll

Related Words

  • Imposition (noun)
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