REIMPOSE Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

reimpose

verb

Definition of reimpose

as in to reapply

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Recent Examples of reimpose That left the administration scrabbling for other ways to reimpose duties that were struck down. — Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026 The administration misinterprets a Nixon-era law in its bid to reimpose tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2026 Trump has already announced plans to reimpose 15 percent across-the-board tariffs under different legal authority, continuing the economic disruption. — Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026 The White House reportedly may reimpose tariffs under another justification. — Cate Martel, The Hill, 20 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reimpose

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Verb

So, for thorough protection from sun damage and photoaging, always reapply after your damp activity of choice.

— Sara Coughlin, Allure, 9 July 2026
The board did not immediately respond to a request for comment Tuesday on whether Patel would be eligible to reapply for a license now that the charges against him had been dismissed.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

Definition of reapply

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The report lays out the three biggest threats seen for the Snake River, but also relays optimism about the winding waterway’s future and posits next steps that should be taken to protect it.

— Hannah Smith Updated July 8, Idaho Statesman, 8 July 2026
The same collar can switch between T-Satellite, regular LTE cell towers, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth to relay location data to the user’s phone via the Fi mobile app.

— Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 8 July 2026

Definition of relay

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And if so, is this advantage proportionate to the harm inflicted on civilians and the environment?

— Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
For decades, advanced military powers have suffered at the hands of weaker forces employing asymmetric warfare, relying on hit-and-run tactics to inflict damage at low cost.

— David Szondy July 13, New Atlas, 14 July 2026

Definition of inflict

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Tuesday's hearing was to be part of Arredondo's push to compel federal agents to testify at his trial for allegedly endangering students during the response to the Robb Elementary School mass shooting.

— Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 14 July 2026
The piece is over before the mental picture really develops, which only compels me to start it over again.

— Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 14 July 2026

Definition of compel

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None of that history mattered though when Nick Moon put Boise on the scoreboard in the seventh minute and forced club staff to scramble for a new corner flag.

— Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 12 July 2026
Crew members of a container vessel reported damaged near the Strait of Hormuz were forced to abandon ship, the UK Maritime Trade Operations Center said in a separate statement.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 12 July 2026

Definition of force

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Vessels transiting the Northern Corridor, through Iranian territorial waters, would require prior approval from Iran, although no tolls would be imposed under the deal.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 12 July 2026
One of England's most famous taxes wasn't imposed by the Vikings—it was imposed because of them.

— Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

Definition of impose

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Enterprises that route requests between multiple models can be coerced into selecting the weakest route.

— Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
What’s not clear is whether the department will eventually use its muscle to coerce builders, suppliers, and property owners into upgrading their sheds and fielding them more sparingly.

— Justin Davidson, Curbed, 24 June 2026

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