POSE

verb

Definition

To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect; to arrange the posture and drapery of (a person) in a studied manner; as, to pose a model for a picture; to pose a sitter for a portrait.

Other Definitions

This word also has 2 other definitions:

POSE (adjective)

Standing still, with all the feet on the ground; -- said of the attitude of a lion, horse, or other beast.

POSE (noun)

A cold in the head; catarrh. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025

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