"appose" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Variant form of oppose.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "ref": "c. 1370–1390, [William Langland], “[Passus III]”, in The Vision of Pierce Plowman [...], London: […] Roberte Crowley, […], published 1550, →OCLC:",
          "text": "I shal assaye hir my-self · and sothelich appose / What man of þis worlde · þat hire were leueste.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Then gan Authority her to appose / With peremptorie powre […].",
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        }
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        "To interrogate; to question."
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        "(obsolete, transitive) To interrogate; to question."
      ],
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/əˈpəʊz/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊz"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "oppose"
    }
  ],
  "word": "appose"
}

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "apposable"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "malapposed"
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  "etymology_text": "Coined based on Latin appōnō, by analogy with compose, suppose etc.",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        "To place next or to or near to; to juxtapose."
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        "(transitive) To place next or to or near to; to juxtapose."
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          "_dis1": "85 15",
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          "roman": "sǎpostavjam",
          "sense": "place next to or near to",
          "word": "съпоставям"
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          "_dis1": "85 15",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "place next to or near to",
          "word": "apor"
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          "text": "The nymph herself did then appose, / For food and beverage, to him all best meat.",
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        "To place opposite or before; to put or apply (one thing to another)."
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        "(transitive) To place opposite or before; to put or apply (one thing to another)."
      ],
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      "ipa": "/əˈpəʊz/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊz"
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          "ref": "c. 1370–1390, [William Langland], “[Passus III]”, in The Vision of Pierce Plowman [...], London: […] Roberte Crowley, […], published 1550, →OCLC:",
          "text": "I shal assaye hir my-self · and sothelich appose / What man of þis worlde · þat hire were leueste.",
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          "ref": "1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Then gan Authority her to appose / With peremptorie powre […].",
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        "To interrogate; to question."
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        "(obsolete, transitive) To interrogate; to question."
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      "ipa": "/əˈpəʊz/"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊz"
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      "homophone": "oppose"
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    {
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        "(transitive) To place next or to or near to; to juxtapose."
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          "text": "The nymph herself did then appose, / For food and beverage, to him all best meat.",
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        "To place opposite or before; to put or apply (one thing to another)."
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        "(transitive) To place opposite or before; to put or apply (one thing to another)."
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    {
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎpostavjam",
      "sense": "place next to or near to",
      "word": "съпоставям"
    },
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "place next to or near to",
      "word": "apor"
    }
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  "word": "appose"
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