reimposing
Putting back on
Reimposing is putting something back in place after it was removed or lifted—typically a restriction, tax, or requirement.
Governments reimpose sanctions after diplomatic breakdowns.
A curfew may be reimposed after renewed unrest.
The city is reimposing mask mandates as cases rise.
Returning to previous position
- reassertingDeclaring something again forcefully
- reestablishingFounding anew after interruption
- restoringReturning to original condition
- renewingMaking valid again
resuming · commanding · mandating · overriding · overruling · dictating · decreeing · compelling
Official restrictions imposed
- embargoesRestrictions on international commerce
- sanctionsPunitive international restrictions
- tariffsTaxes on imports
- quotasMandated numerical limits
limits · controls · regulations · prohibitions · curfews · blockades · moratoriums · constraints
Monetary sanctions or particles
- sanctionsPunitive international restrictions
- taxesMandatory government payments
- leviesMandatory governmental charges
- feesCosts for services
surcharges · duties · tolls · punishments · sentences · forfeitures · suspensions · disqualifications
reinstating
Returning to previous position
- reassertingDeclaring something again forcefully
- reestablishingFounding anew after interruption
- restoringReturning to original condition
renewing · resuming · commanding · mandating · overriding · overruling · dictating · decreeing · compelling · forcing
bans
Official restrictions imposed
- embargoesRestrictions on international commerce
- sanctionsPunitive international restrictions
- tariffsTaxes on imports
quotas · limits · controls · regulations · prohibitions · curfews · blockades · moratoriums · constraints · barriers
fines
Monetary sanctions or particles
- sanctionsPunitive international restrictions
- taxesMandatory government payments
- leviesMandatory governmental charges
fees · surcharges · duties · tolls · punishments · sentences · forfeitures · suspensions · disqualifications · bans
reimposinglifting
Raising something heavy
removing · abolishing · eliminating · rescinding · withdrawing