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Verb: pose powz- Introduce
"This poses an interesting question" - present - Assume a posture as for artistic purposes
"We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often" - model, sit, posture - Pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
"She posed as the Czar's daughter" - impersonate, personate - Behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
"Don't pay any attention to him--he is always posing to impress his peers!" - posture - Put into a certain place or abstract location
- put, set, place, position, lay - Be a mystery or bewildering to
- perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound Noun: pose powz- Affected manners intended to impress others
- airs - A posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
- A deliberate pretence or exaggerated display
- affectation, mannerism, affectedness
Derived forms: posed, poses, posing See also: posed, poser, posing, unposed Type of: acquit, affectedness, attitude, be, bear, bedevil, befuddle, behave, betray, carry, comport, comprise, conduct, confound, confuse, constitute, deceive, deport, discombobulate, displace, display, effeteness, exhibit, expose, feigning, fox, fuddle, lead astray, make up, move, position, posture, pretence [Brit, Cdn], pretending, pretense [N. Amer], represent, simulation, throw Encyclopedia: Pose |