verbπShareTo place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect."To pose a model for a picture."appearancestyleartactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo ask; to set (a test, quiz, riddle, etc.)."The teacher posed a challenging question to the class about the American Civil War. "communicationlanguageeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo constitute (a danger, a threat, a risk, etc.)."The heavy rain posed a threat to the outdoor concert. "situationpossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(in the phrase "to pose as") To falsely impersonate (another person or occupation) primarily for the purpose of accomplishing something or reaching a goal."The con artist posed as a police officer to gain access to the victim's house and steal their valuables. "actionjobpersonpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo assume or maintain a pose; to strike an attitude."The model posed for the artist, holding a still position for a long time. "attitudeactionstyleappearancepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo behave affectedly in order to attract interest or admiration."At the party, Sarah posed for photos, smiling brightly and arranging her hair perfectly to impress the guests. "appearanceattitudeactionhumancharacterstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo interrogate; to question."The teacher posed a question to the class about the American Revolution. "communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo question with a view to puzzling; to embarrass by questioning or scrutiny; to bring to a stand."The complex math problem posed a significant challenge to the students. "communicationactionattitudepointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo ask (someone) questions; to interrogate."The teacher posed several questions to the students about the book they read. "communicationlanguagepolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo puzzle, non-plus, or embarrass with difficult questions."The complex physics problem posed a challenge for even the brightest students in the class. "mindcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo perplex or confuse (someone)."The complicated instructions on the homework assignment posed a problem for several students. "mindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareFirm; determined; fixed."Despite the pressure, she remained posed in her decision to quit her job and start her own business. "attitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
