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antonym of juxtapose

 

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Antonym of Juxtapose

Description:

The antonym of juxtapose refers to the opposite action of placing objects or concepts side by side for comparison or contrast.

Possible Senses and Usages:

  1. Separate: The antonym of juxtapose involves keeping objects or concepts apart, avoiding a contrasting or comparative context.
  2. Isolate: The antonym of juxtapose implies isolating objects or concepts, preventing them from being placed side by side.
  3. Disperse: The antonym of juxtapose suggests scattering or dispersing objects or concepts in different locations, preventing their proximity.
  4. Disassociate: The antonym of juxtapose indicates the act of disconnecting or disassociating objects or concepts, eliminating any potential comparison or contrast.

Examples:

1. The artist decided to separate the paintings in the gallery instead of juxtaposing them.

2. In this scene, the director chose to isolate the main character from the rest of the cast to emphasize his loneliness.

3. The political campaign posters were dispersed throughout the city, so they wouldn't be juxtaposed with each other.

4. The author intentionally disassociated the two main plotlines in the novel to create a sense of mystery.

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