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contrapose

[ kon-truh-pohz ]

verb (used with object)

, con·tra·posed, con·tra·pos·ing.
  1. to place in contraposition.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of contrapose1

1610–20; back formation from contraposed < Latin contrāpositus, past participle of contrāpōnere to place against, with -ed 2 for Latin -itus past participle suffix

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