Understanding the meaning of pose

pose

/poʊz/

verb
introduce
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"This poses an interesting question"

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present

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constitute represent make up be comprise
verb
be a mystery or bewildering to
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amaze baffle beat bewilder dumbfound flummox get gravel mystify nonplus perplex puzzle stick stupefy vex

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confuse befuddle throw bedevil confound fuddle discombobulate fox
noun
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
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affectation affectedness mannerism

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pretending simulation feigning pretence pretense
verb
put into a certain place or abstract location
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lay place position put set

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displace move
verb
assume a posture as for artistic purposes
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"We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"

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model posture sit

type of:
display exhibit expose
verb
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
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posture

type of:
conduct comport deport carry acquit behave bear
verb
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
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"She posed as the Czar's daughter"

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impersonate personate

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lead astray deceive betray
noun
affected manners intended to impress others
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airs

type of:
affectedness
noun
a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
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type of:
attitude posture position

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