imposing
/ɪmˈpəʊzɪŋ/verb
To establish or apply by authority.
Example sentences
- “Congress imposed new tariffs.”
- “I don't wish to impose upon you.”
Featured as word of the day on March 30, 2027.
Related words
impressiveMaking, or tending to make, a positive impression; having power to impress.imposeTo establish or apply by authority.impromptu(by extension) Any composition, musical or otherwise, that is created on the spot without preparation.imply(of a proposition) to have as a necessary consequence.improviseTo make something up or invent it as one goes on; to proceed guided only by imagination, instinct, and guesswork rather than by a careful plan.imploreTo beg urgently or earnestly.