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Poses

noun
Word Frequency: 4.4

Definitions

1.nounCommon cold, head cold; catarrh.
2.nounPosition, posture, arrangement (especially of the human body).
"Please adopt a more graceful pose for my camera."
3.nounAffectation.
4.verbTo place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.
"To pose a model for a picture."
5.verbTo ask; to set (a test, quiz, riddle, etc.).
6.verbTo constitute (a danger, a threat, a risk, etc.).
7.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.
8.verbTo assume or maintain a pose; to strike an attitude.
9.verbTo behave affectedly in order to attract interest or admiration.
10.verbTo interrogate; to question.
11.verbTo question with a view to puzzling; to embarrass by questioning or scrutiny; to bring to a stand.
12.verbTo ask (someone) questions; to interrogate.
13.verbTo puzzle, non-plus, or embarrass with difficult questions.
14.verbTo perplex or confuse (someone).

Synonyms

fixdepositdrapemodelmasqueradelaysetmannerismsitpostureairsimpersonate

Rhymes With

bed of rosesjuxtaposesimposesrosesnosesattar of rosesexposesopposes
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