pose
pohz
- n affected manners intended to impress others
- n a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
- n a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
- v introduce
This poses an interesting question - v assume a posture as for artistic purposes
We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often - v pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
She posed as the Czar's daughter - v behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
- v put into a certain place or abstract location
- v be a mystery or bewildering to
- From a pose out on the landing gear of an airborne helicopter to an underwater dive with her diaphanous robe streaming behind her, Donyale never seemed the same.
- In 1980, when Obama was a freshman at Occidental College in Los Angeles, he was approached by an aspiring photographer named Lisa Jack, who asked him if he would be willing to pose .
- In other words, people became addicted to the pose.