antipose

English

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.
   • 2023 October 27, Wikipedia contributors, “Chart datum”, in English Wikipedia‎^[1], Wikimedia Foundation:

     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.

2. To oppose something.
   • 1631, Thomas Heywood, England's Elizabeth 8:

     The Pope sought by all meanes to antipose their opinions.

References

• Oxford English Dictionary, s.v. “(antipose)[2],” July 2023.