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antiposing

antiposing is the present participle of antipose.

Meaning of antipose

Verb

antipose (third-person singular simple present antiposes, present participle antiposing, simple past and past participle antiposed)

  1. To set one thing in opposition to another thing.
    • In equatorial, tropical seas, such as the Banda Sea such tides (bulges) occur when there is such an alignment and the declination of the moon is more towards its 0° average, thus more overhead or antiposed.2023 October 27, Wikipedia contributors, “Chart datum”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation
  2. To oppose something.
    • The Pope sought by all meanes to antipose their opinions.1631, Thomas Heywood, England's Elizabeth 8

Questions about antiposing

What is antiposing the present participle of?
Antiposing is the present participle of antipose.

Words near antiposing in the dictionary

  1. antiporting
  2. antiports
  3. antipose
  4. antiposed
  5. antiposes
  6. antiposing
  7. antipositional
  8. antipositivism
  9. antipositivist
  10. antipositivistic
  11. antipositivists

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