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Looking for the meaning or definition of the word pose? Here's what it means.

Noun
Verb
  1. (transitive) To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.
  2. (transitive) Ask; set (a test, quiz, riddle, etc.).
  3. (transitive) To constitute (a danger, a threat, a risk, etc.).
  4. (intransitive) Assume or maintain a pose; strike an attitude.
  5. (obsolete, transitive) To interrogate; to question.
  6. (obsolete, transitive) To question with a view to puzzling; to embarrass by questioning or scrutiny; to bring to a stand.
Noun
  1. Position, posture, arrangement (especially of the human body).
  2. Affectation.
Verb
  1. (obsolete) To ask (someone) questions; to interrogate.
  2. (now rare) to puzzle, non-plus, or embarrass with difficult questions.
  3. (now rare) To perplex or confuse (someone).
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