pose

phonetic symbol: / póʊz / 

pose - English Dictionary

[ noun ]
■ a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
affectation , affectedness , mannerism

[ noun ]
■ affected manners intended to impress others
airs

[ noun ]
■ a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes

[ verb ]
■ be a mystery or bewildering to
amaze , baffle , beat , bewilder , dumbfound , flummox , get , gravel , mystify , nonplus , perplex , puzzle , stick , stupefy , vex

[ verb ]
■ pretend to be someone you are not
■ sometimes with fraudulent intentions
e.g.)
・She posed as the Czar's daughter
impersonate , personate

[ verb ]
■ put into a certain place or abstract location
lay , place , position , put , set

[ verb ]
■ assume a posture as for artistic purposes
e.g.)
・We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often
model , posture , sit

[ verb ]
■ behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
posture

[ verb ]
■ introduce
e.g.)
・This poses an interesting question
present

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