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poseto sit, stand, or lie in a particular position for a photograph or painting

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to sit, stand, or lie in a particular position for a photograph or painting

Pronunciation (IPA): /poʊz/

Korean meaning: 사진이나 그림을 위해 특정 자세를 취하다

Korean pronunciation: 포즈 (강세: 포즈)

Example Sentences

  • My cat always poses like a model whenever I take out my phone camera.
  • The heavy rain poses a serious challenge to our picnic plans.
  • He tried to pose as a confident person, but his nervous laughter gave him away.

pose

VERB

//poʊz//

to sit, stand, or lie in a particular position for a photograph or painting

pose concept
💡 Concept

to sit, stand, or lie in a particular position for a photograph or painting

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pose rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

She holds a rose near her nose as she strikes a pose

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/poʊz/
🇬🇧 UK/pəʊz/

🌳Etymology

Rootpose

Origin

From Old French 'poser' meaning 'to place or put,' which comes from Latin 'pausare' meaning 'to stop or rest.' The word evolved through French before entering Middle English.

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🎵Rhyme

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rose
chose
nose
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat always poses like a model whenever I take out my phone camera.

The heavy rain poses a serious challenge to our picnic plans.

😄 Fun example

He tried to pose as a confident person, but his nervous laughter gave him away.

The warrior statue held an intimidating pose with a raised sword.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

positionstancepostureattitudepresent

Antonyms

relaxslouch

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