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pose

English

  1. 🔊 a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
  2. 🔊 affected manners intended to impress others
    “don't put on airs with me”
  3. 🔊 a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
  4. 🔊 pretend to be someone you are not
    “She posed as the Czar's daughter”
  5. 🔊 behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
    “Don't pay any attention to him--he is always posing to impress his peers!”
  6. 🔊 assume a posture as for artistic purposes
    “We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often”
  7. 🔊 introduce
    “This poses an interesting question”
  8. 🔊 put into a certain place or abstract location
    “Put your things here”
  9. 🔊 be a mystery or bewildering to
    “This beats me!”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 postura pose
  2. 🔊 posar to pose

Similar words

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