Appose

1. v. t. To put questions to; to examine; to try. [Obs.] See Pose.
2. v. t. To place opposite or before; to put or apply (one thing to another).
3. v. t. To place in juxtaposition or proximity.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.