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单词 reimposing
释义

reimpose

verb

re·​im·​pose (ˌ)rē-im-ˈpōz How to pronounce reimpose (audio)
reimposed; reimposing

transitive verb

: to impose (something) again
Months would pass, and one police officer would die, before Canadian soldiers reimposed order. John Kalbfleisch
The state of siege, which had been briefly lifted, was reimposed … Isabel Hilton
… [U.S.] allies have usually been reluctant to reimpose sanctions after many were lifted as part of the 2015 nuclear accord. Mark Landler et al.
… said he will ask his country's congress to reimpose the death penalty, which has been suspended since 2006 … Irish Examiner (online)
EU governments in the passport-free Schengen zone would be able to reimpose border controls when faced with extraordinary flows of migrants … BBC News (online)
… residents could vote to reimpose property taxes in order to provide additional local funding. Lonnie Harp
reimposition
(ˌ)rē-ˌim-pə-ˈzi-shən How to pronounce reimpose (audio)
noun
plural reimpositions
… doesn't want the forcible reimposition of a right-wing dictatorship. Christopher Hitchens

Word History

First Known Use

1611, in the meaning defined above

reimposing

verb

present participle of reimpose
as in inflicting

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • inflicting
  • relaying
  • imposing
  • forcing
  • wreaking
  • reapplying
  • coercing
  • compelling
  • milking
  • gouging
  • taxing
  • setting
  • levying
  • penalizing
  • squeezing
  • bleeding
  • excising
  • extorting
  • fleecing
  • mulcting
  • assessing
  • skinning
  • fining
  • docking
  • wresting
  • putting
  • wringing
  • shaking down
  • exacting
  • charging
  • laying

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • diminishing
  • remitting
  • lessening
  • ignoring
  • releasing
  • disregarding
  • abating
  • condoning
  • excusing
  • pardoning
  • forgiving
  • glossing (over)
  • glozing (over)
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