jux ‧ ta ‧ pose /ˌdʒʌkstəˈpəʊz $ ˈdʒʌkstəpoʊz/ BrE AmE verb [transitive]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Probably from juxtaposition (17-21 centuries) , from Latin juxta 'near' + English position ]
formal to put things together, especially things that are not normally together, in order to compare them or to make something new
juxtapose something with something
a style of decor that juxtaposes antiques with modern furniture
—juxtaposition /ˌdʒʌkstəpəˈzɪʃ ə n/ noun [uncountable and countable]