Foist
Meaning of Foist
verb
- impose an unwelcome or unnecessary person or thing on.
she had no desire to have an elderly relative foisted on her
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘palm a false die, so as to produce it at the right moment’): from Dutch dialect vuisten ‘take in the hand’, from vuist (see fist).
Information about Foist
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Hyphenation of Foist
Foist
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- Foist is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Foist synonyms
Meaning force (an unwelcome decision or ruling) on someone:
Meaning make a way through or into by physical strength; break open by force:
Meaning push suddenly or violently in a specified direction:
Meaning rid oneself of (something) by selling or passing it on to someone else:
Meaning remove goods from (a vehicle, ship, container, etc.):
Meaning deposit or dispose of (rubbish, waste, or unwanted material), typically in a careless or hurried way:
Words that rhyme with Foist
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