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Definition:

  1. [noun] affected manners intended to impress others; "don't put on airs with me"
    Synonyms: airs

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

  3. [noun] a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
    Synonyms: affectation, mannerism, affectedness

  4. [verb] introduce; "This poses an interesting question"
    Synonyms: present

  5. [verb] assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
    Synonyms: model, sit, posture

  6. [verb] pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions; "She posed as the Czar's daughter"
    Synonyms: impersonate, personate

  7. [verb] behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others; "Don't pay any attention to him
    Synonyms: posture

  8. [verb] put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
    Synonyms: put, set, place, position, lay

  9. [verb] be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me
    Synonyms: perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound

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