impose : Idioms & Phrases
self-imposed
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adjective satellite voluntarily assumed or endured
- self-imposed exile
WordNet
Self`-im*posed" adjective
Definitions
Voluntarily taken on one's self; as, .self-imposed tasks
Webster 1913
To impose on ∨ upon
- to pass or put a trick on; to delude. "He imposes on himself, and mistakes words for things."