reimposing

verb

Definition of reimposingnext
present participle of reimpose
as in relaying

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  1. inflicting
  2. coercing
  3. imposing
Verb
  • Georgia’s human rights ombudsman on Tuesday accused police of inflicting torture on people arrested during the protests.
    Christian Edwards, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The result is an Introduction that gives readers a potentially overwhelming amount of information without inflicting a panic response in them.
    Rebecca Coffey, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of inflicting
Verb
  • That same sentence will remain for anyone found guilty of tricking, pressuring or coercing someone into making the choice if the bill is ultimately passed.
    David Hodari, NBC News, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Pressuring or coercing someone into ending their life would be punishable by up to 14 years in prison.
    Alistair Smout, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of coercing
Verb
  • His proposals include reducing federal incentives for clean energy, curtailing the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to regulate emissions, and imposing new tariffs that could increase the costs of clean energy technologies.
    Marianne Lehnis, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Many states – including Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Ohio and Virginia – are imposing smaller base pay rises linked to annual increases in the cost of living based on the consumer price index.
    Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of imposing
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