Etymology

appose

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Today it means: To interrogate; to question. Full definition →

Latin appōnō
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appose · verb1

Variant form of oppose.

appose · verb2

  1. Latin · derived fromappōnō
  2. English todayappose

Coined based on Latin appōnō, by analogy with compose, suppose etc.

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