POSED

/pəʊzd/
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Definition

/pəʊzd/
verb
  1. To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.
    “To pose a model for a picture.”
  2. To ask; to set (a test, quiz, riddle, etc.).
  3. To constitute (a danger, a threat, a risk, etc.).
  4. (in the phrase "to pose as") To falsely impersonate (another person or occupation) primarily for the purpose of accomplishing something or reaching a goal.
  5. To assume or maintain a pose; to strike an attitude.
verb
  1. To ask (someone) questions; to interrogate.
  2. To puzzle, non-plus, or embarrass with difficult questions.
  3. To perplex or confuse (someone).
adjective
  1. Firm; determined; fixed.

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