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Meaning of "counterpose" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COUNTERPOSE

counterpose  [ˈkaʊntəˌpəʊz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COUNTERPOSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Counterpose is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb counterpose in English.

WHAT DOES COUNTERPOSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of counterpose in the English dictionary

The definition of counterpose in the dictionary is to place in opposition to ; to counterbalance.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO COUNTERPOSE

PRESENT

Present
I counterpose
you counterpose
he/she/it counterposes
we counterpose
you counterpose
they counterpose
Present continuous
I am counterposing
you are counterposing
he/she/it is counterposing
we are counterposing
you are counterposing
they are counterposing
Present perfect
I have counterposed
you have counterposed
he/she/it has counterposed
we have counterposed
you have counterposed
they have counterposed
Present perfect continuous
I have been counterposing
you have been counterposing
he/she/it has been counterposing
we have been counterposing
you have been counterposing
they have been counterposing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I counterposed
you counterposed
he/she/it counterposed
we counterposed
you counterposed
they counterposed
Past continuous
I was counterposing
you were counterposing
he/she/it was counterposing
we were counterposing
you were counterposing
they were counterposing
Past perfect
I had counterposed
you had counterposed
he/she/it had counterposed
we had counterposed
you had counterposed
they had counterposed
Past perfect continuous
I had been counterposing
you had been counterposing
he/she/it had been counterposing
we had been counterposing
you had been counterposing
they had been counterposing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will counterpose
you will counterpose
he/she/it will counterpose
we will counterpose
you will counterpose
they will counterpose
Future continuous
I will be counterposing
you will be counterposing
he/she/it will be counterposing
we will be counterposing
you will be counterposing
they will be counterposing
Future perfect
I will have counterposed
you will have counterposed
he/she/it will have counterposed
we will have counterposed
you will have counterposed
they will have counterposed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been counterposing
you will have been counterposing
he/she/it will have been counterposing
we will have been counterposing
you will have been counterposing
they will have been counterposing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would counterpose
you would counterpose
he/she/it would counterpose
we would counterpose
you would counterpose
they would counterpose
Conditional continuous
I would be counterposing
you would be counterposing
he/she/it would be counterposing
we would be counterposing
you would be counterposing
they would be counterposing
Conditional perfect
I would have counterpose
you would have counterpose
he/she/it would have counterpose
we would have counterpose
you would have counterpose
they would have counterpose
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been counterposing
you would have been counterposing
he/she/it would have been counterposing
we would have been counterposing
you would have been counterposing
they would have been counterposing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you counterpose
we let´s counterpose
you counterpose
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to counterpose
Past participle
counterposed
Present Participle
counterposing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COUNTERPOSE


appose
əˈpəʊz
compose
kəmˈpəʊz
decompose
ˌdiːkəmˈpəʊz
depose
dɪˈpəʊz
dispose
dɪˈspəʊz
expose
ɪkˈspəʊz
impose
ɪmˈpəʊz
indispose
ˌɪndɪˈspəʊz
juxtapose
ˌdʒʌkstəˈpəʊz
oppose
əˈpəʊz
pose
pəʊz
predispose
ˌpriːdɪˈspəʊz
presuppose
ˌpriːsəˈpəʊz
propose
prəˈpəʊz
recompose
ˌriːkəmˈpəʊz
repose
rɪˈpəʊz
superimpose
ˌsuːpərɪmˈpəʊz
superpose
ˌsuːpəˈpəʊz
suppose
səˈpəʊz
transpose
trænsˈpəʊz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COUNTERPOSE

counterplay
counterplayer
counterplea
counterplead
counterplot
counterplotted
counterplotting
counterploy
counterpoint
counterpoise
counterpoise bridge
counterpower
counterpressure
counterproductive
counterproject
counterproof
counterproposal
counterprotest
counterpunch
counterpuncher

WORDS THAT END LIKE COUNTERPOSE

adipose
all-purpose
angle of repose
circumpose
cross-purpose
discompose
dual-purpose
general-purpose
multipurpose
on purpose
overexpose
photocompose
prepose
purpose
redispose
reimpose
reoppose
repurpose
scapose
underexpose

Synonyms and antonyms of counterpose in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «counterpose» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COUNTERPOSE

Find out the translation of counterpose to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of counterpose from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «counterpose» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

对立起来
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

contraponer
570 millions of speakers

English

counterpose
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

counterpose
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تعارضا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

противопоставлять
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

contrapor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

counterpose
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

opposer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menentang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

entgegenzusetzen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

対置する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

counterpose
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Counterpose
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

counterpose
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாற்றாகக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रतिवाद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

karşısına
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

contrapporre
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przeciwstawiamy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

протиставляти
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

counterpose
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντιτάσσουμε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

counterpose
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

motsats
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

counterpose
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of counterpose

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COUNTERPOSE»

The term «counterpose» is used very little and occupies the 165.025 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COUNTERPOSE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «counterpose» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «counterpose» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about counterpose

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COUNTERPOSE»

Discover the use of counterpose in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to counterpose and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Yoga Journal
To help you decide which counterpose would be suitable, you should observe the mental and physical effects of each asana as you go through your practice. Vigorous and expanding postures such as Urdhva Dhanurasana (Figure 9-a) and ...
2
Healing Yoga
COUNTERPOSE The counterpose for any given posture is generally the easiest pose opposite to the direction of the strain, the idea being to stretch and strengthen the body in the opposite direction. When we do a deep forward- bending ...
Swami Ambikananda Saraswati, 2001
3
The Heart of Yoga: Developing a Personal Practice
As I mentioned earlier, various counterposes will be necessary for countering the effects of the headstand (see figure 10). Those who have a sway back will want to follow śīrśāsana with a counterpose for the lower back because the headstand ...
T. K. V. Desikachar, 1999
4
Yoga Journal
Pose/Counterpose. A SOMEWHAT siMi LAR and traditional approach to sequencing is to follow some poses with their opposite movement. Most often, the concept of pose/counter- pose involves practicing a forward bend after a backbend.
5
Yoga Journal
In many of the vin- yasas shown in this article (and in "Vinyasa and Counterpose" Yoga Journal, November/December 1986), Uttanasana (Standing Forward Bend; Figure 14) is frequently used dynamically at the beginning of the vinyasa for ...
6
Yoga for Your Life: A Practice Manual of Breath and Movement ...
COUNTERPOSE: STANDING FORWARD BEND After a lying twist variation ( l .6) or ( 3.9), you may do the Knees to Chest Pose (l.5) or the Upward Legs and Arms Stretch (2.9). POSE: LYING TWIST COUNTERPOSE: UPWARD LEGS AND ...
Margaret D. Pierce, Martin G. Pierce, 1996
7
Religiousness in Yoga: Lectures on Theory and Practice
Response: Suppose I want to do the following: no counterpose here counterpose here uttanasana Fig. 32 All the āsanas involve leg stretching. Your question is, where should we do the counterpose? We may not need a counterpose after ...
T. K. V. Desikachar, Mary Louise Skelton, John Ross Carter, 1980
8
Dance and the Lived Body: A Descriptive Aesthetics
Held counterpose might be easily held in either a symmetrical or an asymmetrical design from planted, sitting, or lying positions; or it might be precariously balanced and poised with partners leaning toward each other — each standing on one ...
Sondra Horton Fraleigh, 1987
9
Yoga Therapy for Children with Autism and Special Needs
child. Consult the child's family and medical team as well as an experienced yoga therapist. If you are uncertain, omit the pose. COUNTERPOSES A counterpose stretches or releases the very muscles that were contracted in the previous pose.
Louise Goldberg, 2013
10
Yoga Journal
Purvottanasana can be used as a counterpose to strenuous forward bends. Using a counterpose is a popular approach which provides an opposite movement and stretch, and makes use of asanas in pairs. But this approach can cause ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COUNTERPOSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term counterpose is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The death of marriage
Critics of the argument would counterpose that that is exactly why divorce rates are so high. But that falls apart when one focuses on the fact ... «DhakaTribune, Jun 15»
2
Russian reaction to same-sex marriage ruling in the USA
“Russian politicians are trying to counterpose our 'conservative' values with those of the West, whom they accuse of eroding traditional morals. «Russia Beyond the Headlines, Jun 15»
3
Australian pseudo-lefts hail advance of US-backed Islamists in Syria
He attempts to counterpose the response of these “regional powers” with the supposed reticence on the part of the US to intervene. In fact, an ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jun 15»
4
Enbridge's 'domestic' Line 9 is destined to export oil -- without …
But there's a persistent myth that Line 9 will be for domestic use and not export -- leading some to counterpose support for the "domestic ... «rabble.ca, Jun 15»
5
Labour's relationship with Britain's Jews is at a low ebb. Can it be …
Crucially it would directly counterpose BDS's implied boycott of Israeli civil society. BDS's great strength is that it gives a 'something' to fill the ... «New Statesman, Jun 15»
6
Local spellers bounced from bee
And then “contrapposto,” a visual arts word that means to counterpose. Even though he confidently and correctly spelled both words, Manu ... «Cincinnati.com, May 15»
7
SHADOWS OF SHOSTAKOVICH 'S LENINGRAD SYMPHONY and …
... for the composer's lack of optimism and his failing to counterpose the violence of the Nazi invaders depicted in the Seventh's first movement ... «The People's Voice, May 15»
8
White Racism Matters!
Instead of screaming, hate-filled white faces confronting the Selma marchers of 1965, we now encounter those who blithely counterpose “All ... «CounterPunch, May 15»
9
The meaning of social justice unionism
We shouldn't counterpose union work to other political activity. Instead, we need to find ways for members to bring their activism into the union, ... «Socialist Worker Online, May 15»
10
The cardinal is right: the law and mercy are one and the same
“Those who counterpose the mercy of God and the commandments of God misunderstand both mercy and commandment. The commandments ... «Catholic Herald Online, May 15»

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