This generous offer may be a mere pose.
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Pose
//poʊz//
Synonyms for "pose" (267 found)
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Closest matches (54)
Strong matches (80)
colorcoloringcommend to attentioncommon coldcomportmentconductconfoundconfuseculture patterncustomdactylologydeaf-and-dumb alphabetdeceptiondelusiondemeanordeportmentdisguisedisplaydissemblancedissembling
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dissimulationdogdoingdoingsdumb showextendfacadefacefakefakeryfakingfalse airfalse frontfalse showfalsityfeignfeigningfeintfolkwayformfour-flushingfraudfrontgesticulationgesturegesture languagegesturesgiltgiveglossgoings ongoings-ongrandstandguisehand signalhead coldhold outhumbughumbuggeryimitateimpersonateimpostureintroducekinesicslaunchlaylay beforelay downlugsmaintienmake a motionmanner
Noun(2 words)
Related words (133)
mannerismmannersmaskmasquerademasquerade asmeretriciousnessmethodmethodologymethodsmienmimicmodus vivendimootmotionmotionsmovemovementmovementsmovesobservable behavior
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offeroffer a resolutionopen upostentationoutward showpantomimeparkpass aspass forpass offpatternpeacockpeacockerypeacockishnessplaceplayactingpoiseportportraypose aspose for effectposingpositpositionpostpostulatepostureposturingpracticepraxispredicatepreferpresencepretencepretendpretend to bepretensepretensionpretextprettinessprocedureproceedingprofessprofferproposepropositionpropoundpurportput forthput forwardput it toput onput on airspuzzlequeryquestionrecommendrepresentrepresentationseatseemingsemblancesetset beforeset forthset upshamshowshow offshrugsign languagesimulacrumsimulatesimulationsitsocial sciencespeciousnessstancestartstationstickstrike a posestrike an attitudestrutstumblestylesubmitsuggesttacticstendertonevarnishwayway of lifewayswindow dressing
Noun(1 words)
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39 entriesShowing 16 of 39 words.
Synonyms
6 entriesRelated terms
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derived
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2 entriesmanner of
2 entriesrelated to
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Translations
119 translations across 36 languages.
Arabic
4 entries- تَكَلُّف noun (affectation — see also affectation)
- جَلْسَة noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- جِلْسَة noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- وَضْع noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Armenian
1 entries- դիրք noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Belarusian
1 entries- по́за noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Bulgarian
4 entries- по́за noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- задавам verb (ask, set (a test or quiz))
- нагласявам verb (set in place, arrange)
- позирам verb (assume or maintain a pose)
Catalan
2 entries- formular verb (ask, set (a test or quiz))
- plantetjar verb (ask, set (a test or quiz))
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 姿勢 /姿势 noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- 姿態 /姿态 noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- 放 verb (set in place, arrange)
- 放置 verb (set in place, arrange)
Czech
1 entries- póza noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Dutch
1 entries- poseren verb (assume or maintain a pose)
Esperanto
2 entries- pozo noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- pozi verb (assume or maintain a pose)
Finnish
4 entries- asento noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- asetella verb (set in place, arrange)
- asettaa verb (set in place, arrange)
- esittää kysymys verb (ask, set (a test or quiz))
French
4 entries- pose noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- constituer verb (constitute)
- disposer verb (set in place, arrange)
- mettre verb (set in place, arrange)
Georgian
1 entries- პოზა noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
German
4 entries- Pose noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- legen verb (set in place, arrange)
- posieren verb (assume or maintain a pose)
- stellen verb (set in place, arrange)
Hebrew
1 entries- פּוֹזָה noun (affectation — see also affectation)
Hungarian
1 entries- póz noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Indonesian
2 entries- asana noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- pose noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Irish
2 entries- deasaigh verb (set in place, arrange)
- deasaigh thú féin verb (assume or maintain a pose)
Italian
4 entries- posa noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- adagiare verb (set in place, arrange)
- atteggiarsi verb (assume or maintain a pose)
- collocare verb (set in place, arrange)
Japanese
3 entries- ポーズ noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- ポーズをつくる verb (assume or maintain a pose)
- 置く verb (set in place, arrange)
Korean
1 entries- 포즈 noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Latvian
1 entries- poza noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Lithuanian
1 entries- poza noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Macedonian
1 entries- поза noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Norwegian
4 entries- anbringe verb (set in place, arrange)
- posere verb (assume or maintain a pose)
- representere verb (constitute)
- stille verb (set in place, arrange)
Occitan
4 entries- metre verb (set in place, arrange)
- pausar verb (set in place, arrange)
- pausar verb (ask, set (a test or quiz))
- pausar verb (assume or maintain a pose)
Persian
2 entries- پز noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- پز noun (affectation — see also affectation)
Polish
2 entries- poza noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- pozować verb (assume or maintain a pose)
Portuguese
4 entries- pose noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- pose noun (affectation — see also affectation)
- colocar verb (set in place, arrange)
- perguntar verb (ask, set (a test or quiz))
Romanian
1 entries- poză noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Russian
4 entries- по́за noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- по́за noun (affectation — see also affectation)
- зада́ть verb (ask, set (a test or quiz))
- задава́ть verb (ask, set (a test or quiz))
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- póza noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- по́за noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Slovak
1 entries- póza noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Slovene
1 entries- poza noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Spanish
4 entries- pose noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- constituir verb (constitute)
- formular verb (ask, set (a test or quiz))
- plantear verb (ask, set (a test or quiz))
Swedish
2 entries- pose noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
- posera verb (assume or maintain a pose)
Ukrainian
1 entries- по́за noun (position, arrangement (especially of the human body))
Sample sentences
27 total sentences available.
It must have been something really big for him to strike a triumphant pose like that.
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Examinations pose a big problem.
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In Ankara, I made clear that America is not – and never will be – at war with Islam. We will, however, relentlessly confront violent extremists who pose a grave threat to our security.
Source: tatoeba (377074)
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