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contrapose

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con⋅tra⋅pose

[kon-truh-pohz]
–verb (used with object), -posed, -pos⋅ing.
to place in contraposition.

Origin:
1610–20; back formation from contraposed < L contrāpositus, ptp. of contrāpōnere to place against, with -ed 2 for L -itus ptp. suffix
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