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impose upon [or] impose on
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- See:
- impose
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phrase |
| definition 1: |
to intrude on or cause inconvenience to (someone) without invitation or at an unsuitable time.
I hope we are not imposing upon you by staying here tonight.It's kind of you to ask me to stay for dinner, but I wouldn't want to impose on you.- synonyms:
- intrude on
- similar words:
- thrust upon
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| definition 2: |
to make unfair use of.
They imposed upon her good name.- synonyms:
- exploit
- similar words:
- misuse, use
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trouble |
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