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everyday glory, geekery December 12th, 2008Juxtapose
Main Entry: jux·ta·pose
Pronunciation: \ˈjÉ™k-stÉ™-ËŒpÅz\
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): jux·ta·posed; jux·ta·pos·ing
Etymology: probably back-formation from juxtaposition
Date: 1851
: to place side by side <juxtapose unexpected combinations of colors, shapes and ideas — J. F. T. Bugental>
I like this word. I first learned it in.. 8th grade, if I recall correctly. I just used it in an IM with
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