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Meaning of self-impose | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To voluntarily impose on oneself.

transitive

Examples

“Pelosi eventually agreed to self-impose term limits, albeit with an escape clause.”
“Louisiana State University is self-imposing penalties on its football program as the NCAA investigates the team for rules violations, according to a report in Sports Illustrated.”
“Kansas has self-imposed a four-game suspension for head coach Bill Self and assistant Kurtis Townsend to begin this season along with several other sanctions, the school announced Wednesday.”
“Aug. 12, 2023, Michigan self-imposes Harbaugh suspension: In a disciplinary action that quite literally feels like it happened years ago, Michigan suspended Harbaugh for three games following alleged recruiting violations within his program.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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