eng: pose

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means(noun) affected manners intended to impress others; "don't put on airs with me"
pose, airs
means(noun) a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
pose
means(noun) a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
mannerism, pose, affectation, affectedness
means(verb) introduce; "This poses an interesting question"
pose, present
means(verb) assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
posture, sit, pose, model
means(verb) pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions; "She posed as the Czar's daughter"
impersonate, personate, pose
means(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!"; "She postured and made a total fool of herself"
posture, pose
means(verb) put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
lay, position, set, put, place, pose
means(verb) be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
amaze, vex, beat, nonplus, perplex, baffle, stupefy, bewilder, gravel, mystify, dumbfound, puzzle, get, flummox, pose, stick

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