Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

impone

verb
/ɪmˈpəʊn/
Definition
To impose something, such as a rule or a burden, often in a forceful or authoritative manner.
Examples
  • They decided to impone strict regulations on the new business.
  • School administrations often impone guidelines to maintain order.
  • He did not want to impone on her time with unnecessary requests.
Meaning
The act of applying a requirement or obligation on someone or something, typically without their consent.
Synonyms
  • enforce
  • impose
  • dictate
  • levy