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juxtapose
to place side by side for contrast
Synonyms
- appose
- collocate
- set side by side
Antonyms
- separate
- isolate
juxtapose in a sentence
The artist juxtaposed bright and dark colors for effect.
The artist juxtaposed bright and dark colors for effect.
Where it comes from
From Latin juxta 'next to' + ponere 'to place'
Memory hook
JUXT (just next to) + POSE (place).
Read it in context
- A Place on the Table Science