Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to contrapose
Participle: contraposed
Gerund: contraposing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | contrapose |
| you | contrapose |
| he;she;it | contraposes |
| we | contrapose |
| you | contrapose |
| they | contrapose |
Perfect
| I | have contraposed |
| you | have contraposed |
| he;she;it | has contraposed |
| we | have contraposed |
| you | have contraposed |
| they | have contraposed |
Past
| I | contraposed |
| you | contraposed |
| he;she;it | contraposed |
| we | contraposed |
| you | contraposed |
| they | contraposed |
Pluperfect
| I | had contraposed |
| you | had contraposed |
| he;she;it | had contraposed |
| we | had contraposed |
| you | had contraposed |
| they | had contraposed |
Future
| I | will contrapose |
| you | will contrapose |
| he;she;it | will contrapose |
| we | will contrapose |
| you | will contrapose |
| they | will contrapose |
Future Perfect
| I | will have contraposed |
| you | will have contraposed |
| he;she;it | will have contraposed |
| we | will have contraposed |
| you | will have contraposed |
| they | will have contraposed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | contrapose |
| you | contrapose |
| he;she;it | contrapose |
| we | contrapose |
| you | contrapose |
| they | contrapose |
Perfect
| I | have contraposed |
| you | have contraposed |
| he;she;it | have contraposed |
| we | have contraposed |
| you | have contraposed |
| they | have contraposed |
Imperfect
| I | contraposed |
| you | contraposed |
| he;she;it | contraposed |
| we | contraposed |
| you | contraposed |
| they | contraposed |
Pluperfect
| I | had contraposed |
| you | had contraposed |
| he;she;it | had contraposed |
| we | had contraposed |
| you | had contraposed |
| they | had contraposed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would contrapose |
| you | would contrapose |
| he;she;it | would contrapose |
| we | would contrapose |
| you | would contrapose |
| they | would contrapose |
Perfect
| I | would have contraposed |
| you | would have contraposed |
| he;she;it | would have contraposed |
| we | would have contraposed |
| you | would have contraposed |
| they | would have contraposed |
Imperative
| you | contrapose |
| we | Let's contrapose |
| you | contrapose |
Verbs conjugated like 'contrapose'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'contrapose'
centralise,
contrast,
contravene,
counterpose,
extrapose,
infrapose,
centralize,
cocompose,
coexpose,
collapse,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From French contraposer. See: French '
contraposer'.
Sample Sentences
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Near-synonym: juxtapose
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We certainly do not want to take our simple categorical statements and contrapose them into cumbersome natural language. [2005, Robert Malcolm Murray, Nebojsa Kujundzic, Critical Reflection: A Textbook for Critical Thinking, →ISBN, page 214:]
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To contrapose an argument one swaps the conclusion with any one of the premisses and negates each of the swapped statements. [2006, Philosophy of Psychology and Cognitive Science, →ISBN, page 461:]
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But subjunctive conditionals do not contrapose, and we are misled into accepting a sensitivity condition by confusing it with a safety condition. [2015, Ernest Sosa, Judgment and Agency, →ISBN, page 120:]
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At such moments, King was contraposed against the more frightening threat, his symbolism making the radicalism of the other party all the more apparent. [1999, Richard Lentz, Symbols, the News Magazines, and Martin Luther King, →ISBN, page 119:]
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In fact, whereas the term existence is contraposed to non-existence, the term factual or empirical is contraposed to essential; [2004, Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka, Does the World Exist?: Plurisignificant Ciphering of Reality, →ISBN:]