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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