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Synonyms for foist

foist something on or upon someone

Synonyms

foist something or someone off on someone

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for foist

to offer or put into circulation (an inferior or spurious item)

to force (another) to accept a burden

to introduce gradually and slyly

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Words related to foist

to force onto another

insert surreptitiously or without warrant

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* Cu o fusta scurta si-a facut rost de un job de lunga durata.
Toca la fusta, toca la vanova portuguesa, es del segle XIX, toca-ho tot, olora-ho, olora-ho, si vols.
XIV., de mandar o referido Monarca queimar a Fusta (Embarcacao de vinte dois palmos), com que o insigne Cosmografo e Piloto Diogo Botelho, natural da India, se havia transpassado de Goa a Lisboa, para trazer a El-Rei a nova de lhe ter o Sultao Badur dado a Fortaleza de Dio; e isso para o fim de que na Europa se nao soubesse, que se podia em tao pequeno Vaso navegar d'Asia a Portugal.