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juxtapose

v.
US //ˌdʒəkstəˈpoʊz// UK //dʒˈʌkstɐpˌəʊz// jux·ta·pose
Origin

Borrowed from French juxtaposer, corresponding to juxta- + pose, derived from Latin iuxtā (“near, next to”) + pōnō (“place”).

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