verb🔗Shareimposer, établirTo establish or apply by authority."Congress imposed new tariffs."Le Congrès a imposé de nouveaux tarifs douaniers.governmentlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareimposer, être une contrainteTo be an inconvenience (on or upon)"I hope I'm not imposing, but could you help me carry these groceries? "J'espère que je ne suis pas une contrainte, mais pourriez-vous m'aider à porter ces courses ?attitudeactionmoralhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImposer, forcerTo enforce: compel to behave in a certain way"Social relations impose courtesy"Les relations sociales imposent la courtoisie.governmentlawpoliticspoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTromper, duperTo practice a trick or deception (on or upon)."The salesman imposed on the elderly woman by selling her a faulty vacuum cleaner at an inflated price. "Le vendeur a dupé la vieille dame en lui vendant un aspirateur défectueux à un prix gonflé.actioncharactermindmoralpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImposer les mains, ordonnerTo lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination."The bishop imposed his hands on the candidate's head during the ordination ceremony. "L'évêque a imposé les mains sur la tête du candidat pendant la cérémonie d'ordination.religionritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre en pagesTo 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 carefully imposed the newspaper pages on the metal chase before sending them to the press. "L'imprimeur a soigneusement mis en pages les pages du journal sur le châssis métallique avant de les envoyer à la presse.technologywritingindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading