verb
1.
Synonyms: dictate , decree, lay down, ordain, prescribe, set
Related Word: charge, command, enjoin, order; demand, exact, require; compel, constrain, oblige
2.
Synonyms: levy , assess, exact, put (on or upon)
3.
Synonyms: inflict 2, force (on or upon), visit, wreak, wreck
4.
to force another to accept
imposed all the dirty jobs on her sister
Synonyms: foist, wish; compare foist 3, inflict 2
Related Word: burden, lade, saddle; fob, fob off, palm off
Idioms: take advantage of
5.
to take usually unwarranted advantage
did not wish to impose by turning up unannounced
Synonyms: infringe, intrude, obtrude, presume
Related Word: encroach, trespass
Idioms: make free, take liberties