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    posture
    /ˈpɒstʃə/

    noun

    • 1. the position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting: "I got out of the car in an alert posture" Similar bearingcarriagecomportmentway of standing/sitting
    • 2. a particular approach or attitude: "trade unions adopted a more militant posture in wage negotiations" Similar attitudestancestandstandpoint

    verb

    • 1. behave in a way that is intended to impress or mislead: "a billionaire posturing as a hero of the working class"
    • 2. place (someone) in a particular attitude or pose: archaic "and still these two were postured motionless"

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