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Word of the Day – Juxtapose

By September 15, 2016Word of the Day

Juxtapose (verb)

juks-ta-poe-s

To place close together, especially for comparison or for contrasting effect.

From Latin ‘iuxta’ close by. I love the way this word sounds.

Example sentences

“The black and white images juxtaposed sharply with the modern colour”

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