pose (EN)verb, noun
verb “pose”
infinitive pose ; he poses ; past tense posed ; past part. posed ; ger. posing
- to present a question Sign up to see the translation of definitions and examples into any language.The teacher
posed a challenging question to the class about the Civil War. - to be or create a potential danger or problem The icy roads
posed a serious risk to drivers last night. - to adopt a specific physical stance or position, often for artistic purposes At the photo shoot, the model
posed elegantly, capturing everyone's attention. - to pretend to be someone else, usually to deceive He
posed as a police officer to gain access to the restricted area.
noun “pose”
singular pose , plural poses or uncountable
- the way in which someone holds their body, or arranges themselves, particularly for a photograph or painting The model struck a dramatic
pose , with one hand on her hip and the other thrown back. - an artificial or pretended behavior His constant use of fancy words was nothing more than a
pose to impress others.