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The penalty is only rarely imposed, as members often resign before they can be voted out of Congress.

Both state and federal rulings have imposed additional punishments on women by dint of the fact they were pregnant.

Padre Goyo got back to Mexico in May from a three-month hiatus that he called a self-imposed exile in Europe.

Her wealthy family imposed its own monetary and social punishment for stepping outside the sorority.

A nighttime curfew that was imposed a few weeks ago seems barely enforced now—no doubt to the relief of the women at the Ramada.

It was he who deserved punishment—not the sufferer with his calamities imposed upon him by his erring sire.

If the owner has imposed no terms on him, then he has the implied authority usually existing in such cases.

It was out of the question that he should return to the Residency before he began his self-imposed mission.

Immediately after the passing of the Act of 1888 the railway companies vigorously attacked the work imposed upon them.

However that may be, the Government have imposed upon the Irish railways a burden of working expenses which they cannot bear.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to imposed, such as: prescribed, required, sanctioned, advocated, charged, and compelled.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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