Synonyms of the word impose


IMPOSEBILL - CHARGE - COMMUNICATE - COMPEL - ENFORCE - INFLICT - INTERCOMMUNICATE - LEVY - OBLIGATE - OBLIGE - VISIT

impose

  • v. (transitive) To establish or apply by authority.
  • v. (intransitive) to be an inconvenience.
  • v. to enforce: compel to behave in a certain way.
  • v. To practice a trick or deception.
  • v. To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination.
  • v. To arrange in proper order on a table of stone or metal and lock up in a chase for printing; said of columns…

bill

  • n. Any of various bladed or pointed hand weapons, originally designating an Anglo-Saxon sword, and later…
  • n. A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle, used in pruning, etc.; a billhook.
  • n. Somebody armed with a bill; a billman.
  • n. A pickaxe, or mattock.
  • n. (nautical) The extremity of the arm of an anchor; the point of or beyond the fluke (also called the peak).
  • v. (transitive) To dig, chop, etc., with a bill.
  • n. The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a turtle,…
  • n. A beak-like projection, especially a promontory.
  • n. (of a hat or cap) The peak or brim, serving as a shade to keep sun off the face and out of the eyes.
  • v. (obsolete) To peck.
  • v. To stroke bill against bill, with reference to doves; to caress in fondness.
  • n. A written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill…
  • n. A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain…
  • n. A draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law.
  • n. (obsolete, law) A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the…
  • n. (US) A piece of paper money; a banknote.
  • n. A written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge; an invoice.
  • n. A paper, written or printed, and posted up or given away, to advertise something, as a lecture, a play,…
  • n. A writing binding the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand, with or without…
  • n. A set of items presented together.
  • v. (transitive) To advertise by a bill or public notice.
  • v. (transitive) To charge; to send a bill to.
  • n. The bell, or boom, of the bittern.

charge

  • n. The scope of someone's responsibility.
  • n. Someone or something entrusted to one's care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher.
  • n. A load or burden; cargo.
  • n. The amount of money levied for a service.
  • n. An instruction.
  • n. (military) A ground attack against a prepared enemy.
  • n. An accusation.
  • n. An electric charge.
  • n. (basketball) An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.
  • n. A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a firearm cartridge.
  • n. (heraldry) An image displayed on an escutcheon.
  • n. A forceful forward movement.
  • n. A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack.
  • n. (farriery) A sort of plaster or ointment.
  • n. (obsolete) Weight; import; value.
  • n. (historical or obsolete) A measure of thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds;…
  • n. (ecclesiastical) An address given at a church service concluding a visitation.
  • v. To assign a duty or responsibility to.
  • v. (transitive) To assign (a debit) to an account.
  • v. (transitive) To pay on account, as by using a credit card.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To require payment (of) (a price or fee, for goods, services, etc.).
  • v. (possibly archaic) To sell at a given price.
  • v. (law) To formally accuse (a person) of a crime.
  • v. To impute or ascribe.
  • v. To call to account; to challenge.
  • v. (transitive) To place a burden or load on or in.
  • v. (transitive) To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose…
  • v. (intransitive) To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback.
  • v. (transitive, of a hunting dog) To lie on the belly and be still. (A command given by a hunter to a dog…

communicate

  • v. To impart.
  • v. To share.

compel

  • v. (transitive, archaic, literally) To drive together, round up.
  • v. (transitive) To overpower; to subdue.
  • v. (transitive) To force, constrain or coerce.
  • v. (transitive) To exact, extort, (make) produce by force.
  • v. (obsolete) To force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.
  • v. (obsolete) To gather or unite in a crowd or company.
  • v. (obsolete) To call forth; to summon.

enforce

  • v. To keep up, impose or bring into effect something, not necessarily by force.
  • v. To give strength or force to; to affirm, to emphasize.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To strengthen (a castle, town etc.) with extra troops, fortifications etc.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To intensify, make stronger, add force to.
  • v. (obsolete, reflexive) To exert oneself, to try hard.
  • v. (obsolete) To compel, oblige (someone or something); to force.
  • v. (obsolete) To make or gain by force; to force.
  • v. (obsolete) To put in motion or action by violence; to drive.
  • v. (obsolete) To give force to; to strengthen; to invigorate; to urge with energy.
  • v. (obsolete) To urge; to ply hard; to lay much stress upon.
  • v. (obsolete) To prove; to evince.

inflict

  • v. To thrust upon; to impose.

intercommunicate

  • v. To communicate, one with another.
  • v. To be interconnected.

levy

  • v. To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
  • v. To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority.
  • v. To draft someone into military service.
  • v. To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc.
  • v. To wage war.
  • v. To raise, as a siege.
  • v. (law) To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up.
  • n. The act of levying.
  • n. The tax, property or people so levied.
  • n. (US, obsolete, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia) The Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar, valued at…

obligate

  • v. (transitive, Canada, US, Scotland) To bind, compel, constrain, or oblige by a social, legal, or moral…
  • v. (transitive, Canada, US, Scotland) To cause to be grateful or indebted; to oblige.
  • v. (transitive, Canada, US, Scotland) To commit (money, for example) in order to fulfill an obligation.
  • adj. (biology) Able to exist or survive only in a particular environment or by assuming a particular role.
  • adj. Absolutely indispensable; essential.

oblige

  • v. (transitive) To constrain someone by force or by social, moral or legal means.
  • v. (transitive) To do someone a service or favour (hence, originally, creating an obligation).
  • v. (intransitive) To be indebted to someone.
  • v. (intransitive) To do a service or favour.

visit

  • v. (transitive) Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally…
  • v. (transitive) To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To punish, to inflict harm upon (someone or something).
  • v. (transitive) Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone).
  • v. (transitive) To inflict punishment, vengeance for (an offense) on or upon someone.
  • v. (transitive) To go to (a shrine, temple etc.) for worship. (Now generally merged into later senses, below…
  • v. (transitive) To go to (a place) for pleasure, on an errand, etc.
  • n. A single act of visiting.
  • n. (medicine, insurance) A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor's at one's home.

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