(n.) The act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining,
inflicting, obtruding, and the like.
(n.) That which is imposed, levied, or enjoined; charge;
burden; injunction; tax.
(n.) An extra exercise enjoined on students as a punishment.
(n.) An excessive, arbitrary, or unlawful exaction; hence, a
trick or deception put on laid on others; cheating; fraud; delusion;
imposture.
(n.) The act of laying on the hands as a religious ceremoy,
in ordination, confirmation, etc.
(n.) The act or process of imosing pages or columns of type.
See Impose, v. t., 4.