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Posed

verb
/pəʊzd/
Word Frequency: 8.2

Definitions

1.verbTo place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.
"To pose a model for a picture."
2.verbTo ask; to set (a test, quiz, riddle, etc.).
3.verbTo constitute (a danger, a threat, a risk, etc.).
4.verb(in the phrase "to pose as") To falsely impersonate (another person or occupation) primarily for the purpose of accomplishing something or reaching a goal.
5.verbTo assume or maintain a pose; to strike an attitude.
6.verbTo behave affectedly in order to attract interest or admiration.
7.verbTo interrogate; to question.
8.verbTo question with a view to puzzling; to embarrass by questioning or scrutiny; to bring to a stand.
9.verbTo ask (someone) questions; to interrogate.
10.verbTo puzzle, non-plus, or embarrass with difficult questions.
11.verbTo perplex or confuse (someone).
12.adjectiveFirm; determined; fixed.

Synonyms

establishedpoiseddoneemergingrelatedappliedtriggeredinvolvedimplieddirectedinherentconnected

Rhymes With

composedenclosedpredisposedimposeddisclosedexposeddisposedundisclosed
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