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self-imposes

self-imposes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of self-impose.

Meaning of self-impose

Verb

self-impose (third-person singular simple present self-imposes, present participle self-imposing, simple past and past participle self-imposed)

  1. (transitive) To voluntarily impose on oneself.
    • Pelosi eventually agreed to self-impose term limits, albeit with an escape clause.2019 March 7, Zachary B. Wolf, “8 times Democrats clashed with each other since taking power”, in CNN, archived from the original on 08 Mar 2019

Questions about self-imposes

What is self-imposes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Self-imposes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of self-impose.

Words near self-imposes in the dictionary

  1. self-importance
  2. self-important
  3. self-importantly
  4. self-impose
  5. self-imposed
  6. self-imposes
  7. self-imposing
  8. self-impotent
  9. self-improve
  10. self-improved
  11. self-improvement

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