to imponed

Examples

• All

• The council imponed new duties on imported goods to raise revenue.

• A severe penalty was imponed upon those who broke the law.

• In the old kingdom, the ruler imponed heavy taxes on the merchants.

• They imponed strict rules on the new students.

• In the past, the king imponed a harsh tax on the entire kingdom to fund his wars.

• The ancient law imponed severe penalties on those who offended the monarch.

• During the council meeting, new regulations were imponed to ensure better governance.

Synonyms

L

to lay

vsto imponed

∞ 6.2

To make someone accept a duty or a punishment

is an archaic term used in older English

I

to impose

vsto imponed

• Formal

332 4.2

Officially order people to obey a rule or pay money

is a general act of placing burdens rather than official enforcement

I

to impose on

vsto imponed

60 5.5

To force someone to accept something or to ask too much of them

is used for duties, taxes, or punishments rather than general forcing

A

to amerce

vsto imponed

• Archaic

9.9

To make someone pay a fine ordered by a court

is broader, covering duties, taxes, or other burdens not only fines

Antonyms

E

to exempt

• Formal

30 4.1

To free someone officially from a rule or obligation

How Severe

to force

∞ 2.3

to coerce

• Offensive

91 6.4

to imponed

• Archaic

9.9

to demand

943 2.7

to request

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology