"self-imposed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From self- + imposed. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|imposed}} self- + imposed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} self-imposed (not comparable)
  1. Voluntarily imposed upon oneself. Tags: not-comparable Translations (voluntarily imposed upon oneself): 自己強加的 /自己强加的 (zìjǐ qiángjiā de) (Chinese Mandarin), oma-aloitteinen (Finnish), vapaaehtoinen (Finnish), autoimpus (Romanian)
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      "word": "oma-aloitteinen"
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