appose

An obsolete verb meaning to place something side by side or in close proximity, or to apply or set something against another.

• 🇵🇹Verbo pouco comum que significa colocar algo ao lado ou em contiguidade, justapor, ou aplicar/encostar uma coisa a outra.

1. Place side by side C2 formal

   To place something next to or in close proximity to something else.

   • The artist apposed two contrasting colors in the painting.
   • In the diagram, the two figures are apposed for comparison.
   • The architect apposed the new building against the old one.

   🇵🇹Colocar lado a lado

   Sinônimos: collocateconjoincouplejuxtapose

   Antônimos: detachdisjoindistanceseparate

• apposed past participle
• apposed past simple
• apposing present participle
• apposes third person singular