verb🔗ShareImponer, establecerTo establish or apply by authority."Congress imposed new tariffs."El Congreso impuso nuevos aranceles.politicsgovernmentlawstateessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImponer, ser una molestiaTo be an inconvenience (on or upon)"The strict new rules imposed a lot of extra work on the students. "Las nuevas reglas estrictas impusieron mucho trabajo extra a los estudiantes.attitudehumanmoralessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImponer, obligarTo enforce: compel to behave in a certain way"Social relations impose courtesy"Las relaciones sociales imponen cortesía.lawgovernmentpoliticspoliceessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngañar, timarTo practice a trick or deception (on or upon)."The student tried to impose a trick on his friend, pretending the assignment was due earlier than it actually was. "El estudiante intentó timar a su amigo, fingiendo que la tarea vencía antes de lo que realmente era.actioncharactermoralessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImponer las manosTo lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination."The priest will impose his hands on the new teacher during the ordination ceremony. "El sacerdote impondrá las manos al nuevo maestro durante la ceremonia de ordenación.religionritualessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComponerTo 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."The printer imposed the columns of type for the school newspaper onto the metal printing plates. "El impresor compuso las columnas de texto para el periódico escolar en las planchas de impresión metálicas.technicaltechnologyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading