Self-imposed

Subject	Topic	Quote
Children	Lebanon	The private "Solidere" project for the reconstruction of downtown Beirut has self-imposed requirements for access by persons with disabilities. (references)
Civil Liberties	Yemen	The penalties for exceeding these self-imposed limits may be arrest for libel, dismissal from employment, or extrajudicial harassment. (references)
	Ethiopia	At year's end, 40 journalists remained abroad in self-imposed exile rather than face charges upon returning, including Dawit Kebede, editor-in-chief of the defunct Fiameta, who had 12 press charges pending in court and Israel Seboka, the editor-in-chief of Seife Nebelbal newspaper, and Samson Seyoum Kebede, the former editor of Goh. (references)
Economic History	Sudan	Political associations, which take the place of parties, were authorized in 2000. Some parties are in self-imposed exile. (references)
	Cambodia	In January 1953, Sihanouk named his father as regent and went into self-imposed exile, refusing to return until Cambodia gained genuine independence. (references)
	Nigeria	The public response convinced Babangida of intense opposition to an economic recovery package dependent on an International Monetary Fund (IMP) loan and an apparent preference for self-imposed austerity. (references)
Human Rights	Uganda	Okwir described his situation as self-imposed exile. (references)
	Tajikistan	He reported positively on his visit; but returned to self-imposed exile. (references)
	Guinea	Many of those missing after the 1996 mutiny were in self-imposed exile, according to family members. (references)
Political Economy	Sudan	For example, following the arrest of Turabi in February, PNCP leaders went into self-imposed exile. (references)
	Sudan	The major opposition political parties remain in self-imposed exile or otherwise barred from active roles. (references)
	Cote d'Ivoire	Former president Bedie, former Prime Minister Ouattara, and former junta leader Guei who had left Abidjan in self-imposed exile in 2000 all returned to the country to participate in the Forum. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Usage Frequency: Self-imposed

Modern Translations: Self-imposed

Language		Translations for "self-imposed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
French		refus de l'alimentation (self-imposed starvation), exiler (go into self-imposed exile). (various references)

German		selbstgewählte Begrenzung (self-imposed limitation). (various references)

Greek		επιβαλλόμενος από τον ίδιο. (various references)

Hungarian		saját maga által kijelölt, önként vállalt. (various references)

Italian		autoimposto. (various references)

Manx		currit er hene. (various references)

Pig Latin		elf-imposedsay

Russian		возложенный на самого себя. (various references)

Spanish		impuesto (captation, cess, duty, exact, imposition, impost, inflicted, kept, laid, levy, lewd, tax, toll). (various references)

Swedish		självpåtagen. (various references)

Vietnamese		tự đặt cho mình (self-inflicted). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Self-imposed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-e-e-f-i-l-m-o-p-s-s"
	-2 letters: melodises.
	-3 letters: despoils, diploses, episodes, episomes, implodes, medflies, melodies, melodise, midsoles, oilseeds, selfdoms.
	-4 letters: defiles, delimes, demises, demoses, deposes, despise, despoil, diesels, dimples, diploes, dipoles, dispels, dispose, episode, episome, flossed, flossie, idlesse, impedes, implode, imposed, imposes, lissome, meioses, meloids, midsole, misdoes, mispled, oilseed, pelisse, poesies, seidels, selfdom, simples, speedos, speiled, spieled, spoiled.
	-5 letters: defies.
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