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Synonyms for contrapose

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juxtapose counterpose

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Verb

1. Counterpose — to place in contraposition

counterpose, juxtapose

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To place in contraposition.

Forms

Past participle
contraposed
e.g. contraposed → counterposed, juxtaposed…

Example sentences

  • juxtapose Good essays juxtapose two different arguments.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
contraposefalling
juxtaposerising
counterposefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
juxtapose3
11 letters
counterpose

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (juxtapose3 = 3 syllables).