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• past perfect

  past perfect

  Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.

  of juxtapose.
  juxtapose

  verb (used with object)

  to place close together or side by side, especially with an arresting or surprising effect, or in a way that invites comparison or contrast.

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