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reimpose

British  
/ ˌriːɪmˈpəʊz /

verb

  1. to establish previously imposed laws, controls, etc, again

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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If it holds, the terminations are void and the government cannot reimpose them.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Iran threatened to reimpose a blockade on Wednesday, jeopardizing 20% of global oil and LNG shipments and economic recovery.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

It blamed the chaos on SDF troops, who it says abandoned the camp during the January offensive, leaving the facility unguarded for hours and making it hard to reimpose security.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

“It could eliminate telemedicine and reimpose the in-person dispensing requirement,” Grossman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2024

This is effected by allowing the key to rise sufficiently to release the hammer, but not sufficiently to reimpose the damper on the string.

From How to Write Music Musical Orthography by Harris, Clement A.

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