foisted in English

verb

1

impose an unwelcome or unnecessary person or thing on.

don't let anyone foist inferior goods on you

synonyms: impose on, force on, thrust on, offload on, unload on, dump on, palm off on, pass off on, saddle someone with, land someone with

verb

impose on, force on, thrust on, offload on, unload on, dump on, palm off on, pass off on, saddle someone with, land someone with

Use "foisted" in a sentence

1. The dishonest shopkeeper foisted inferior goods on his customers.

2. The author discovered that the translator had foisted several passages into his book.

3. They want to renounce the pacifist constitution foisted on Japan by America.

4. The remarkable discovery of Alloxan diabetes came about between a Professor of Pathology and an apprentice who was foisted on him

5. 2005 September 12, “Potent New Lingo”, in Penny Arcade‎[1], retrieved 2012-06-15: Exhibit A is a textbook example of a Bullshot, an image ginned up by marketing and foisted on people who don't know any better