antipose

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English

Verb

antipose (third-person singular simple present antiposes, present participle antiposing, simple past and past participle antiposed)

  1. To set one thing in opposition to another thing.
    • 2023 October 27, Wikipedia contributors, “Chart datum”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation:
      In equatorial, tropical seas, such as the Banda Sea such tides (bulges) occur when there is such an alignment and the declination of the moon is more towards its 0° average, thus more overhead or antiposed.
  2. To oppose something.
    • 1631, Thomas Heywood, England's Elizabeth 8:
      The Pope sought by all meanes to antipose their opinions.

References

  • Oxford English Dictionary, s.v. “(antipose),” July 2023.