Sekirov Dictionary

counterpose

UK /ˌkaʊn.təˈpəʊz/US /ˌkaʊn.tɚˈpoʊz/

verb 2
/ˈkaʊn.tɚˌpoʊz/ noun 1
forms 3

verb2

To act as a counterweight.
To create a contrast.

counterpose

UK /ˈkaʊn.təˌpəʊz/US /ˈkaʊn.tɚˌpoʊz/

noun1

•
A pose taken in opposition to another.
- Utkatasana (Figure 4-e) acts as a counterpose to the previous postures because it eases the stretch in the legs. — 1986

forms

counterposed · counterposing · counterposes

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