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    pose
    /pəʊz/

    verb

    • 1. present or constitute (a problem or danger): "the sheer number of visitors is posing a threat to the area" Similar constitutepresentcreatecause
    • 2. assume a particular position in order to be photographed, painted, or drawn: "the prime minister posed for photographers" Similar be a modelmodelsittake up a position

    noun

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  2. to pretend to be something that you are not or to have qualities that you do not have, in order to be admired or attract interest: He doesn't really know a thing about the theatre - he's just posing! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Phrasal verb. pose as someone. noun. uk / pəʊz / us / poʊz / pose noun (POSITION) [ C ]

  3. The meaning of POSE is to set forth or offer for attention or consideration. How to use pose in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Pose.

  4. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word pose as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and pronunciation. Find out how to pose a question, a problem, or a threat, or how to pose as someone or for a photograph.

  5. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word pose, from a physical or mental attitude to a verb meaning to present or question. See examples, synonyms, and word history of pose.

  6. Learn the meaning of pose as a verb and a noun, with different senses and usage. Find out how to pronounce pose and see examples from various sources.

  7. Pose can be a verb or a noun with different meanings. As a verb, it can mean to cause a problem, to stay still for painting or photography, or to attract attention. As a noun, it can mean a position or a way of pretending.

  8. noun. a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display. synonyms: affectation, affectedness, mannerism. see more. noun. affected manners intended to impress others. synonyms: airs. see more. verb. behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others.