pose
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
affected manners intended to impress others
don't put on airs with me
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Sense 2 verb
introduce
This poses an interesting question
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Sense 3 noun
a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
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Sense 4 verb
assume a posture as for artistic purposes
We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often
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Sense 5 noun
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
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Sense 6 verb
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
She posed as the Czar's daughter
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Sense 7 verb
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
Don't pay any attention to him--he is always posing to impress his peers!
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Sense 8 verb
put into a certain place or abstract location
Put your things here
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- move
- put in
- docket
- cock
- postpose
- prepose
- step
- put back
- stratify
- plant
- intersperse
- snuggle
- pile
- arrange
- superimpose
- superpose
- park
- ensconce
- dispose
- emplace
- emplace
- ship
- underlay
- trench
- pigeonhole
- shelve
- jar
- repose
- sign
- middle
- parallelize
- butt
- recess
- reposition
- throw
- tee
- rack up
- coffin
- bed
- appose
- put down
- sow
- misplace
- juxtapose
- set down
- bottle
- bucket
- barrel
- ground
- pillow
- misplace
- upend
- seat
- seat
- lay
- place upright
- recline
- plant
- install
- posit
- ladle
- poise
- lean
- clap
- rest
- perch
- load
- cram
- set
- siphon
- seat
- position
- glycerolize
- space
- marshal
- settle
- throw
- imbricate
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Sense 9 verb
be a mystery or bewildering to
This beats me!
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | posture |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | affectedness |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | make up |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | pose |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | posture |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | sitting |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | posture |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | pose |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | artist's model |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | poser |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | artistic creation |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | display |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | ramp |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | posture |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | pretense |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | attitude |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | radical chic |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | portrayal |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | personation |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | imposture |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | imitator |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | poser |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | deceive |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | masquerade |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | affectation |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | pose |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | deport |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | attitudinize |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | communicate |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | put back |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | apply |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | arrange |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | array |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | unload |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | lay |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | put up |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | assemble |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | erect |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | disembark |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | land |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | jail |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | rig |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | entrap |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | table |
| 8 | also see | Related & opposite | knock back |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | locating |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | set |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | rotary actuator |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | placement |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | blank space |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | position |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | setting |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | spot |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | put in |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | docket |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | cock |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | postpose |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | prepose |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | step |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | put back |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | stratify |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | plant |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | intersperse |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | snuggle |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | pile |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | arrange |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | superimpose |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | superpose |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | park |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | ensconce |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | dispose |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | emplace |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | emplace |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | ship |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | underlay |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | trench |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | pigeonhole |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | shelve |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | jar |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | repose |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | sign |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | middle |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | parallelize |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | butt |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | recess |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | reposition |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | throw |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | tee |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | rack up |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | coffin |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | bed |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | appose |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | put down |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | sow |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | misplace |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | juxtapose |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | set down |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | bottle |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | bucket |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | barrel |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | ground |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | pillow |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | misplace |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | upend |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | seat |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | seat |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | lay |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | place upright |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | recline |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | plant |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | install |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | posit |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | ladle |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | poise |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | lean |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | clap |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | rest |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | perch |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | load |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | cram |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | set |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | siphon |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | seat |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | position |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | glycerolize |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | space |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | marshal |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | settle |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | throw |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | imbricate |
| 9 | also see | Related & opposite | puzzle over |
| 9 | also see | Related & opposite | solve |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | obfuscation |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | mystification |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | obfuscation |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | mystery |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | puzzle |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | stumper |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | stupefaction |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | confound |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | stump |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | riddle |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | elude |