IMPOSING

To establish or apply by authority.

Example: "Congress imposed new tariffs."

To be an inconvenience (on or upon)

Example: "I don't wish to impose upon you."

To enforce: compel to behave in a certain way

Example: "Social relations impose courtesy"

To practice a trick or deception (on or upon).

To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination.

To arrange in proper order on a table of stone or metal and lock up in a chase for printing; said of columns or pages of type, forms, etc.