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Transposed   /trænspˈoʊzd/   Listen
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adjective
1.
Turned about in order or relation.  Synonyms: converse, reversed.


Transpose

verb
(past & past part. transposed; pres. part. transposing)
1.
Change the order or arrangement of.  Synonyms: commute, permute.
2.
Transfer from one place or period to another.  Synonyms: transfer, transplant.
3.
Cause to change places.  Synonyms: counterchange, interchange.
4.
Transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality.
5.
Put (a piece of music) into another key.
6.
Exchange positions without a change in value.  Synonym: commute.
7.
Change key.





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... words, the sacrament is invalidated: as happens when a negation is made to precede or follow a word. But if the order is so changed that the sense of the words does not vary, the sacrament is not invalidated, according to the Philosopher's dictum: "Nouns and verbs mean the same though they be transposed" (Peri ...
— Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) - From the Complete American Edition • Thomas Aquinas
... persuaded to dribble out his narrative; proceeding by instalments, and questioned from point to point, in a kind of Socratic manner, by the landlord. He at last arrives at Mr. Lammeter's marriage, and how the clergyman, when he came to put the questions, inadvertently transposed the position of the two essential names, and asked, "Wilt thou have this man to be ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 • Various
... make the connection between the dream content and dream ideas irrecognizable. During this process, which I will call the dream displacement, I notice also the psychical intensity, significance, or emotional nature of the thoughts become transposed in sensory vividness. What was clearest in the dream seems to me, without further consideration, the most important; but often in some obscure element of the dream I can recognize the most direct offspring of the principal ...
— Dream Psychology - Psychoanalysis for Beginners • Sigmund Freud
... The visions of Swedenborg are literal translations of the imagination, and need to be retranslated. Coleridge is equally faithful to the thing seen and to the laws of that new world into which he has transposed it. ...
— Poems of Coleridge • Coleridge, ed Arthur Symons
... emotional history, while fits of nervous terror, or anxiety-neurosis, may frequently be regarded as a degradation of thwarted or disturbed sexual energy, manifesting its origin by presenting a picture of sexual excitation transposed into a non-sexual shape of an entirely ...
— Little Essays of Love and Virtue • Havelock Ellis


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