appose
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
/əˈpəʊz/
Definition of appose
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(obsolete, transitive)To interrogate; to question.
“I shal assaye hir my-self · and sothelich appose / What man of þis worlde · þat hire were leueste.”
“Then gan Authority her to appose / With peremptorie powre […].”
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verb
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(obsolete, transitive)To interrogate; to question.
“I shal assaye hir my-self · and sothelich appose / What man of þis worlde · þat hire were leueste.”
“Then gan Authority her to appose / With peremptorie powre […].”
- (transitive)To place next or to or near to; to juxtapose.
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(transitive)To place opposite or before; to put or apply (one thing to another).
“The nymph herself did then appose, / For food and beverage, to him all best meat.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Variant form of oppose.
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