Assuming and Imposing

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Assuming adjective - Excessively forward.

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Imposing and assuming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Imposing" instead an adjective "Assuming".

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Imposing adjective - Having or showing a formal and serious or reserved manner.

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Assuming and imposing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assuming" instead an adjective "Imposing".

Nearby Words: impose, imposition, imposed, imposingly

Then things get even worse after Rumsfeld's impeachment, with the Christian Values party assuming complete control over the country, destroying the congress, and imposing their fundamentalist rhetoric onto society, going so far as to place the 10 commandments into a new article of the constitution.

Source: Literature / Fear, Loathing and Gumbo on the Campaign Trail '72

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