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foist

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1. foist - Noun

2. foist - Adjective

3. foist - Verb

Meaning

A light and fast-sailing ship.

To insert surreptitiously, wrongfully, or without warrant; to interpolate; to pass off (something spurious or counterfeit) as genuine, true, or worthy; -- usually followed by in.

A foister; a sharper.

A trick or fraud; a swindle.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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He foisted his work on me Source: Internet

It was then that Dmitry Fedorovich (Ustinov) jumped at someone's bright idea to foist Aeroflot's "bride in search of a wedding" on the military. Source: Internet

But there's a growing discontent among London consumers that restuarants foist bottled water (expensive at that) on customers. Source: Internet

Some basic industry best practices aside, IS-BAH actually does not foist upon an FBO an alarming series of practices an FBO cannot abide by. Source: Internet

GOsh it makes me nervous to imagine what kind of post-era monstrosity of "improvement" they are going to foist upon us. Source: Internet

One of the good things about being a writer is that I can take episodes from my own life and foist them upon my characters. Source: Internet

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