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foist

verbformaluncommon/ĩ.pĩ.ˈʒiɾ/im·pin·gir

Definition

1

To force someone to accept something, usually of poor quality or unwanted.

Usage examples

“The salesman tried to foist a defective product on us.”
“I don't want those ideas foisted upon me.”

Common combinations

foist something on someonefoist productsfoist ideas