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poses
verb(pose)
introduce
Synonyms: present,
Examples:
This poses an interesting question.
poses
verb(pose)
be a mystery or bewildering to
Synonyms: amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex,
poses
noun(pose)
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
Synonyms: affectation, affectedness, mannerism,
poses
verb(pose)
put into a certain place or abstract location
Synonyms: lay, place, position, put, set,
poses
verb(pose)
assume a posture as for artistic purposes
Synonyms: model, posture, sit,
Examples:
We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often.
poses
verb(pose)
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
Synonyms: posture,
poses
verb(pose)
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
Synonyms: impersonate, personate,
Examples:
She posed as the Czar's daughter.
poses
noun(pose)
affected manners intended to impress others
Synonyms: airs,
poses
noun(pose)
a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes

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