Definition of impose

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Impose (v. t.) 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..

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Fee-faw-fum :: Fee-faw-fum (n.) A nonsensical exclamation attributed to giants and ogres; hence, any expression calculated to impose upon the timid and ignorant..
Incumbent :: Incumbent (a.) Lying, resting, or imposed, as a duty or obligation; obligatory; always with on or upon..
Perjury :: Perjury (v.) At common law, a willfully false statement in a fact material to the issue, made by a witness under oath in a competent judicial proceeding. By statute the penalties of perjury are imposed on the making of willfully false affirmations..
Taskmaster :: Taskmaster (n.) One who imposes a task, or burdens another with labor; one whose duty is to assign tasks; an overseer..
Excise :: Excise (v. t.) To impose upon; to overcharge.
Handicap :: Handicap (n.) An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior advantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing superior advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success; as, the handicap was five seconds, or ten pounds, and the like..
Sham :: Sham (v. i.) To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose.
Imposing :: Imposing (n.) The act of imposing the columns of a page, or the pages of a sheet. See Impose, v. t., 4..
Hum :: Hum (v. t.) To flatter by approving; to cajole; to impose on; to humbug.
Excise :: Excise (v. t.) To lay or impose an excise upon.
Humbug :: Humbug (v. t.) To deceive; to impose; to cajole; to hoax.
Trump :: Trump (v. t.) To trick, or impose on; to deceive..
Tax :: Tax (n.) A sum imposed or levied upon the members of a society to defray its expenses.
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To impose, as a burden, suffering, or punishment; to assess, as a tax; as, to lay a tax on land..
Palm :: Palm (v. t.) To impose by fraud, as by sleight of hand; to put by unfair means; -- usually with off..
Unlaw :: Unlaw (v. t.) To impose a fine upon; to fine.
Hoax :: Hoax (v. t.) To deceive by a story or a trick, for sport or mischief; to impose upon sportively..
Imposement :: Imposement (n.) Imposition.
Kid :: Kid (n.) A young child or infant; hence, a simple person, easily imposed on..
Cully :: Cully (n.) A person easily deceived, tricked, or imposed on; a mean dupe; a gull..
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