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pose 1 P0463000 (pōz)v. posed, pos·ing, pos·es v.tr.1. To set forth in words for consideration; propound: pose a question. See Synonyms at propose.2. To present or constitute: a crisis that posed a threat to the country's stability.3. To place (a model, for example) in a specific position.v.intr.1. To assume or hold a particular position or posture, as in sitting for a portrait.2. To represent oneself falsely; pretend to be other than what one is: conmen posing as police officers.n.1. a. A bodily attitude or position, such as one assumed for an artist or a photographer. See Synonyms at posture.b. In yoga, an asana.2. A studied or artificial manner or attitude, often assumed in an attempt to impress or deceive others. See Synonyms at affectation.
[Middle English posen, to place, from Old French poser, from Vulgar Latin *pausāre, from Late Latin pausāre, to rest, from Latin pausa, pause; see pause.]
pos′a·ble adj.
pose 2 P0463000 (pōz)tr.v. posed, pos·ing, pos·es Archaic To puzzle, confuse, or baffle.
[Short for appose, to examine closely (from Middle English apposen, alteration of opposen; see oppose) and from French poser, to assume (obsolete) (from Old French; see pose1).]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  posing - (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait); "he wanted his portrait painted but couldn't spare time for the sitting"sittingmovement, motility, motion, move - a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility"photography, picture taking - the act of taking and printing photographs |
EncyclopediaSeeposeposing
Synonyms for posingnoun (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)SynonymsRelated Words- movement
- motility
- motion
- move
- photography
- picture taking
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