Foist and Work

Foist

Foist verb - To offer (something fake, useless, or inferior) as genuine, useful, or valuable.
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Synonyms for Foist

Work and foist are semantically related in enter topic. In some cases you can use "Work" instead a verb "Foist".

Nearby Word: foisting

Work

Work verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

Foist and work are semantically related in enter topic. Sometimes you can use "Foist" instead a verb "Work".

Nearby Words: works, working, worked, workable, worker

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Common collocations

cases foist cases work cases

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / It Takes Two Department of Child Disservices: Diane's employers won't let her adopt Amanda because she doesn't make enough money, yet are perfectly willing to foist Amanda on the Butkises - a family that turns out to have been adopting kids by the half dozen to force them to work in their junkyard.
  • Stanley is hesitant to foist his work on Zero, but Zero insists.
  • It's important to remember that if you disagree with the Word of God, there's nothing wrong with writing fan fiction that contradicts it, just don't try to foist your preferred Fanon on fans who acknowledge the official canon or on the actual creator of the work.
    Source: Word of God
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