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1.nounA long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost."ram a post into the ground"
2.nounA stud; a two-by-four.
3.nounA pole in a battery.
4.nounA long, narrow piece inserted into a root canal to provide retention for a crown.
5.noun(chiefly a cappella) A prolonged final melody note, among moving harmony notes.
6.nounA printing paper size measuring 19.25 inches x 15.5 inches.
7.nounA goalpost.
8.nounA location on a basketball court near the basket.
9.nounThe doorpost of a victualler's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers; hence, a score; a debt.
10.verbTo hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review."Post no bills."
11.verbTo hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation."to post someone for cowardice"
12.verbTo carry (an account) from the journal to the ledger.
13.verbTo inform; to give the news to; to make acquainted with the details of a subject; often with up.
14.verbTo pay (a blind)."Since Jim was new to the game, he had to post $4 in order to receive a hand."
15.verbTo put content online, usually through a publicly accessible mean, such as a video channel, gallery, message board, blog etc.
16.nounEach of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility for relaying letters and dispatches of the monarch (and later others) along the route.
17.nounA station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travellers on some recognized route."a stage or railway post"
18.nounA military base; the place at which a soldier or a body of troops is stationed; also, the troops at such a station.
19.nounSomeone who travels express along a set route carrying letters and dispatches; a courier.
20.nounAn organisation for delivering letters, parcels etc., or the service provided by such an organisation."sent via post; parcel post"
21.nounA single delivery of letters; the letters or deliveries that make up a single batch delivered to one person or one address.
22.nounA message posted in an electronic or Internet forum, or on a blog, etc.
23.nounA moderate to deep passing route in which a receiver runs 10-20 yards from the line of scrimmage straight down the field, then cuts toward the middle of the field (towards the facing goalposts) at a 45-degree angle."Two of the receivers ran post patterns."
24.nounHaste or speed, like that of a messenger or mail carrier.
25.nounOne who has charge of a station, especially a postal station.
26.verbTo travel with relays of horses; to travel by post horses, originally as a courier.
27.verbTo travel quickly; to hurry.
28.verbTo send (an item of mail etc.) through the postal service."Mail items posted before 7.00pm within the Central Business District and before 5.00pm outside the Central Business District will be delivered the next working day."
29.verb(horse-riding) To rise and sink in the saddle, in accordance with the motion of the horse, especially in trotting.
30.verbTo publish (a message) to a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc."I couldn't figure it out, so I posted a question on the mailing list."
31.nounAn assigned station; a guard post.
32.nounAn appointed position in an organization, job.
33.verbTo enter (a name) on a list, as for service, promotion, etc.
34.verbTo assign to a station; to set; to place."Post a sentinel in front of the door."
35.nounA post mortem (investigation of body's cause of death).