| Main Entry: | foist |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | force upon |
Synonyms: |
compel to accept, fob off, impose, insert fraudulently, palm off, pass off, pull a fast one, ram down one's throat, sneak in |
| Main Entry: | palm off |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | foist |
Synonyms: |
compel to accept, fob off, impose, insert fraudulently, pass off, pull a fast one, put off, ram down one's throat, sneak in |
| Notes: | palm off means 'to deceive or defraud someone with something inferior'; pawn off has become a variant |