Rigorous in the imposition of discipline, Carefully maintained or observed, Strained; drawn close; tight

The act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction, the act of punishing, The imposition of a penalty or deprivation for wrongdoing

the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition, The process of keeping (something or someone) safe, A writing that protects or secures from molestation or arrest; a pass; a safe-conduct; a passport

An act of cheating; a fraud or swindle, An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture, verb_ intransitive To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation, intransitive To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner, transitive To manage to avoid something even though it seemed unlikely