What does appose mean?
Appose means (obsolete, transitive) To interrogate; to question..
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/əˈpəʊz/ · verb
(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 […].
The nymph herself did then appose, / For food and beverage, to him all best meat.
Use appose when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Appose means (obsolete, transitive) To interrogate; to question..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I shal assaye hir my-self · and sothelich appose / What man of þis worlde · þat hire were leueste.
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