Definition of imposition

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Imposition (n.) An excessive, arbitrary, or unlawful exaction; hence, a trick or deception put on laid on others; cheating; fraud; delusion; imposture..

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Sponge :: Sponge (v. t.) Fig.: To deprive of something by imposition.
Superciliary :: Superchery (n.) Deceit; fraud; imposition.
Gammon :: Gammon (n.) An imposition or hoax; humbug.
All Fools' Day :: All Fools' Day () The first day of April, a day on which sportive impositions are practiced..
Imposition :: Imposition (n.) The act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining, inflicting, obtruding, and the like..
Imposement :: Imposement (n.) Imposition.
Gouge :: Gouge (n.) Imposition; cheat; fraud; also, an impostor; a cheat; a trickish person..
Bam :: Bam (n.) An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.
Sell :: Sell (n.) An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.
Imposition :: Imposition (n.) That which is imposed, levied, or enjoined; charge; burden; injunction; tax..
Stultify :: Stultify (v. t.) To make foolish; to make a fool of; as, to stultify one by imposition; to stultify one's self by silly reasoning or conduct..
Trail :: Trail (n.) The act of taking advantage of the ignorance of a person; an imposition.
Humbug :: Humbug (n.) An imposition under fair pretenses; something contrived in order to deceive and mislead; a trick by cajolery; a hoax.
Swindlery :: Swindler (n.) One who swindles, or defrauds grossly; one who makes a practice of defrauding others by imposition or deliberate artifice; a cheat..
Take-in :: Take-in (n.) Imposition; fraud.
Hum :: Hum (n.) An imposition or hoax.
Imposition :: Imposition (n.) An excessive, arbitrary, or unlawful exaction; hence, a trick or deception put on laid on others; cheating; fraud; delusion; imposture..
Taille :: Taille (n.) Any imposition levied by the king, or any other lord, upon his subjects..
Sponge :: Sponge (v. t.) Fig.: To get by imposition or mean arts without cost; as, to sponge a breakfast..
Imposture :: Imposture (n.) The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating.
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