Impose imprisonment on (8)

I believe the answer is:

sentence

(Other definitions for sentence that I've seen before include "Judgement passed on criminal" , "Pass judgement on" , "Term of imprisonment" , "Set of words or legal punishment" , "Penal pronouncement" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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