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 Meaning of APPOSE
| Pronunciation: |  | u'powz 
 
 |  |  WordNet Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | [v]  place side by side or in close proximity |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  | See Also: |  | lay, place, pose, position, put, set |  |     |  |  Webster's 1913 Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | 
\Ap*pose"\, v. t. [F. apposer to set to; ? (L. ad) +
poser to put, place. See {Pose}.]
1. To place opposite or before; to put or apply (one thing to
   another).
         The nymph herself did then appose, For food and
         beverage, to him all best meat.       --Chapman.
2. To place in juxtaposition or proximity.
\Ap*pose"\, v. t. [For oppose. See {Oppose}.]
To put questions to; to examine; to try. [Obs.] See {Pose}.
      To appose him without any accuser, and that secretly.
                                               --Tyndale.
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