To impose on

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	to pass or put a trick on; to delude; to cheat; to defraud.
	to place an unwelcome burden or obligation on (another person); as, she imposed on her friend to drive her daughter to school. - Locke.
	to take unfair advantage of (a person, a friendship); as, he imposed on his friendship with The Mayor to gain business.

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