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What is another word for imposes on?

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To make demands, or prove to be testing on

To deceive into believing something which is false

To cause pain through mistreatment

To depend on, financially or for one's livelihood

To cause someone to do something, usually against their inclinations

(rare, usually used in simple past form "determined") To impel and direct towards an object or action

To exploit someone for one's own benefit, especially in an underhanded way

To cause someone inconvenience

To exploit someone for one's own benefit, especially in an underhanded way

To burden, load or encumber with

To pressure someone into doing something

To oppressively cause someone or something to do too much work

To give an authoritative or peremptory order

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To make demands, or prove to be testing on

immobilizes^US

paralyses^UK

paralyzes^US

immobilises^UK

reduces the powers of

removes the sting from

makes feebler

atrophies

wears oneself to a shadow

wears oneself to a frazzle

confines to a wheelchair

brings someone to their knees

makes heavy demands on

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To deceive into believing something which is false

leads down the garden path

leads up the garden path

plays trick on

pulls a fast one on

pulls a swifty on

pulls the wool over someone's eyes

victimises^UK

victimizes^US

gives the wrong impression

puts on the wrong track

puts up smoke screen

gives wrong information to

gives someone a bum steer

wrong steers

sends on a wild goose chase

takes to the cleaners

maneuvers^US

manoeuvres^UK

does someone in the eye

bears false witness

sells a bill of goods to

slips something over on

sells a bill of goods

plays fast and loose with

gives the runaround

sends on a wild-goose chase

pulls something funny

twists around your little finger

makes somebody look an idiot

makes a monkey out of

departs from the truth

says something untrue

fakes it

tells a terminological inexactitude

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To cause pain through mistreatment

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To depend on, financially or for one's livelihood

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To cause someone to do something, usually against their inclinations

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(rare, usually used in simple past form "determined") To impel and direct towards an object or action

mobilises^UK

mobilizes^US

galvanises^UK

galvanizes^US

invigorates^US

Verb

To exploit someone for one's own benefit, especially in an underhanded way

victimises^UK

victimizes^US

lives off the backs of

takes for a ride

puts one over on

withholds rights from

takes liberties with

takes unfair advantage of

uses for one's own ends

makes unfair claims on

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To cause someone inconvenience

causes inconvenience to

imposes upon

creates difficulties for

causes someone difficulty

makes someone go out of his way

tantalizes^US

tantalises^UK

rubs up the wrong way

breathes down someone's neck

carps at

makes somebody's hackles rise

agonizes^US

agonises^UK

gives someone the hump

antagonizes^US

antagonises^UK

makes someone see red

weighs down

rubs the wrong way

alarms

drives round the bend

drives to distraction

demoralizes^US

traumatizes^US

drives round the twist

makes your blood boil

demoralises^UK

traumatises^UK

hurts somebody's feelings

ruffles one's feathers

gives someone the pip

gets up someone's nose

appals^UK

appalls^US

drives you up the wall

fires up

causes anxiety to

puts someone's nose out of joint

scandalizes^US

scandalises^UK

rubs you up the wrong way

takes the piss out of

makes sport of

sets one's teeth on edge

loses sleep

hits where one lives

tries the patience of

victimizes^US

pressurizes^US

victimises^UK

pressurises^UK

criticizes^US

makes things hot for someone

makes it hot for someone

criticises^UK

gets on the wrong side of

rattles someone's cage

belabours^UK

terrorizes^US

makes an enemy of somebody

belabors^US

terrorises^UK

gets on the nerves of

brings pressure to bear on

pushes the buttons of

runs up the wrong way

pushes someon's buttons

makes someone scratch their head

knocks the wind out of

tyrannizes^US

hurts the feelings of

tyrannises^UK

makes severe demands on

gives the cold shoulder

makes your gorge rise

drives you out of your mind

drives you round the twist

makes somebody's blood boil

drives you crazy

drives you round the bend

drives you to distraction

puts someone off their stroke

causes someone to lose their composure

throws into tizzy

casts a pall over

pretends

dampens the spirits of

takes the wind out of your sails

knocks sideways

makes sad

harshes someone's mellow

pours cold water on

knocks the stuffing out of

breaks someone's heart

makes gloomy

brings tears to your eyes

gives someone the blues

satirizes^US

has an adverse effect on

causes problems

causes illness to

goes against the grain

dithers

causes to feel emotional strain

causes to feel mental strain

satirises^UK

goes through the mill

gets in a tiz-woz

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To exploit someone for one's own benefit, especially in an underhanded way

maximises^UK

maximizes^US

uses

utilises^UK

utilizes^US

makes the best use of

gets mileage out of

uses to good advantage

maneuvers^US

manoeuvres^UK

capitalizes^US

capitalises^UK

gains from

avails oneself of

uses for one's own ends

does well out of

gets the most out of

turns to one's advantage

makes hay while the sun shines

strikes while the iron is hot

enjoys

makes free

exhausts the possibilities

gets the best out of

uses to the full

makes best use of

takes full advantage of

reaps the benefit of

obtains an advantage from

derives benefit from

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To burden, load or encumber with

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To pressure someone into doing something

squeezes

pressures

pressurises^UK

pressurizes^US

brings pressure to bear

brings pressure to bear on

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To oppressively cause someone or something to do too much work

drives into the ground

puts upon

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To give an authoritative or peremptory order

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