| VERB | communication | foist | to force onto another |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | foist | insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| Sounds | foy'st | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | hoist ... voiced: 5 rhymes with oyst... | |
| Meaning | To force onto another. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something on somebody | |
| Example | "He foisted his work on me" | |
| Broader | inflict, bring down, visit, impose | impose something unpleasant |
| Meaning | insert surreptitiously or without warrant. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Broader | insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce | introduce |
| Spanish | endosar | |
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