reimposed

Definition of reimposednext
past tense of reimpose

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimposed
Verb
  • The misery inflicted on the thousands of Maryland commuters is merely the stick to drive more people to consider ailing public transportation options.
    Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 11 Mar. 2026
  • There is humor and there is drama, as Rhoda is inflicted with tuberculosis and hospitalized in suburban Winfield and Denver.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Israeli strikes on Iranian oil fields and Iranian drone attacks elsewhere have forced production to slow or halt, while shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed over fear of vessels being targeted by Tehran.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Jaxson Hayes and Marcus Smart helped spearhead a strong defensive effort that held New York to less than 100 points and forced eight key turnovers late in the game.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This year, Israelis were compelled by circumstance to celebrate Purim in or near their bomb shelters.
    Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
  • With former swing tackle Yosh Nijman retiring Wednesday, the Panthers were compelled to look elsewhere for Ekwonu insurance.
    Mike Kaye Updated March 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Western nations have imposed sanctions including the prohibition of arms sales.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Trump then immediately imposed a 10% global blanket tariff based on Section 122 of the Trade Act 1974, and threatened to raise it further to 15%.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • As the complaining businesses are no doubt wringing their hands over the setback, shoppers are also bemoaning the havoc that tariffs have wreaked on their pocketbooks as the final week of holiday shopping ramps up.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Most of the book is a provocative and fast-paced chronicle of the damage that liberalism has supposedly wreaked on countries’ economic, social, political, and psychological foundations.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Reimposed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimposed. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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