impose-v; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: compel, enforce, or insist on something

Examples:
Very high taxes have recently been imposed on cigarettes.
Judges are imposing increasingly heavy fines for minor driving offences.
The council has imposed a ban on alcohol in the city parks.
We believe that one country should not try to impose its culture on another.
I don't want them to impose their religious beliefs on my children.
We must impose some kind of order on the way this office is run.

Mappings:
VerbNet: enforce-63
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: impose.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2, 3

Sense Number 2: inconvenience through expectation, take advantage

Examples:
Are you sure it's all right? I don't want to impose.
She's always imposing on people's generosity.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: impose.01