FOISTED

Meaning of FOISTED in English

impf & ·p.p. of foist.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

FOISTED — (imp. & p. p.) of Foist
Английский словарь Webster
FUSTY — adjective (fustier; -est) Etymology: probably alteration of Middle English foisted, foist musty, from foist wine cask, from Anglo-French fust, fuist …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SENTIMENTAL — I. |sentə|ment ə l adjective 1. a. : of, relating to, or characterized by sentiment a scientific as opposed to …
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PATSY — I. ˈpatsē, -si noun ( -es ) Etymology: perhaps from Italian pazzo fool, lunatic 1. : a butt of ridicule …
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FOIST — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: from earlier fuste, from Middle French, from fust wood, stick, beam, barrel, from Latin …
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UNSELL — “+ transitive verb Etymology: un- (II) + sell 1. : to dissuade from a belief in the truth, value, or …
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EDUCATIONIST — ˌejəˈkāsh(ə)nə̇st noun also ed·u·ca·tion·al·ist -shən ə lə̇st, -shnəl- ( -s ) 1. chiefly Britain : educator educationists are agreed that …
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SUBDITITIOUS — (a.) Put secretly in the place of something else; foisted in.
Английский словарь Webster
INTERPOLATED — (a.) Inserted in, or added to, the original; introduced; foisted in; changed by the insertion of new or spurious matter.
Английский словарь Webster
SUBDITITIOUS — ( a. ) Put secretly in the place of something else; foisted in.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INTERPOLATED — ( a. ) Inserted in, or added to, the original; introduced; foisted in; changed by the insertion of new or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FUSTY — adjective ( fus·ti·er ; -est ) Etymology: probably alteration of Middle English foisted, foist musty, from foist wine cask, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUBDITITIOUS — adj put secretly in the place of something else; foisted in.
Webster English vocab
INTERPOLATED — impf & ·p.p. of interpolate. 2. interpolated ·adj provided with necessary interpolations; as, an interpolated table. 3. interpolated ·adj introduced …
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ROMAN CATHOLICISM, HISTORY OF — history of the church from its beginnings with the Apostle Peter's identification with Rome. As both its critics and its …
Britannica English vocabulary
GREER, GERMAINE
Britannica English vocabulary
FOIST — foist BrE AmE fɔɪst ▷ foisted ˈfɔɪst ɪd -əd ▷ foisting ˈfɔɪst ɪŋ ▷ foists fɔɪsts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOIST SB/STH ON / UPON SB — to force sb to accept sb/sth that they do not want : The title for her novel was foisted on …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOIST (SOMETHING) ON/UPON (SOMEBODY) — foist something on/upon somebody phrasal verb ( see also ↑ foist ) to force someone to accept or have to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOIST — foist /fɔɪst/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Probably from early modern Dutch vuisten 'to take into your …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOIST — ( foists, foisting, foisted) • foist on If you say that someone foists something on you, or foists it upon …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYSTEM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a class system/structure (= a social system that has classes ) ▪ He felt he …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GATHERING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES gathering/growing darkness literary (= night that is slowly coming ) ▪ The garden was almost …
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ALTER — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES alter ego ▪ Gissing used his fictional alter ego to attack Victorian morals. change/alter the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOIST — v. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: INSINUATE 3, edge in, infiltrate, work in, worm 2 Synonyms: IMPOSE 4, wish 3 to …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SURREPTITIOUS — a. Fraudulently introduced, foisted in, done by stealth.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SUPPOSITITIOUS — a. Spurious, counterfeit, sham, mock, false, foisted in, subdititious.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
FOIST — verb 1. Synonyms: insinuate 3, edge in, infiltrate, work in, worm 2. Synonyms: impose 4, wish 3. to pass or …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRUM — Ancient slow, cylindrical magnetic media that were once state-of-the-art storage devices. Under BSD Unix the disk partition used for swapping …
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Webster English vocab

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