reimposed

Definition of reimposednext
past tense of reimpose
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Verb
  • The damage inflicted on the UAE by Iran’s cheap Shahed drones has served as a wake-up call for the small Arab nation, exposing a gap in its air defense network.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 13 May 2026
  • The Americans had inflicted a significant cost on British forces, who suffered more than one hundred officers and a thousand regulars killed or wounded.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • But, according to the Department of Homeland Security, the majority of trafficking victims—seventy-seven per cent—are forced into labor.
    Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • The fire destroyed two structures — a cabin and an equipment shed — and forced the evacuation of 11 National Park Service employees, who were rescued by a Santa Barbara County Fire Department helicopter.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The powerful monetary incentives provided to our politicians and their PACs have compelled legislative compliance to their global agenda.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • Toohey said Lyons was compelled to invent the hatchway because the old wooden ones weren’t durable enough, and were difficult to maintain.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • But China sees a transparency issue in the way the rates are imposed, asserting that the carriers are violating filing regulations.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
  • Rwandan President Paul Kagame said US sanctions imposed on his military will not alter Kigali’s stance over eastern DR Congo, dismissing the restrictions as a cost of pursuing national interests.
    Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The inconsistent role wreaked havoc with his shot.
    Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 17 May 2026
  • The mega-tsunami wreaked havoc across the landscape, stripping forests down to bare rock, ripping trees out by their roots and hurling boulders.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
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“Reimposed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimposed. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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