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imposed

/ɪmˈpoʊzd/adjective2 syllables

Imposed means: set forth authoritatively as obligatory.

Synonyms for imposed1

adjective, as in set forth authoritatively as obligatory

obligatory

What does imposed mean?1

adjective

1

set forth authoritatively as obligatory“the imposed taxation”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with imposed?13

one syllable

closedposednosed

three syllables

undisclosed
Show 40 near rhymes
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Imposed in a sentence

  • She imposed herself, but she can't do it!anzart
  • In this legal system, corporal punishment is imposed on adult men only.astyng
  • The king imposed heavy taxes on the people.CK
  • The king imposed heavy taxes on his people.CK
  • A new tax has been imposed on cigarettes.CM
  • The health authorities decided to go against the grain and never imposed a lockdown.buster_blu
  • The employer imposed a heavy task on them.unknown
  • All these are ways of exceeding the bounds imposed on us by human nature.unknown

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