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To pose is to get into a certain position or to pretend to be someone. (verb)

  1. An example of pose is when you stand in front of your fireplace to be photographed or painted.
  2. An example of pose is when you pretend to be a journalist to get backstage at a concert.

To pose is to raise a question or to puzzle or perplex someone. (verb)

An example of pose is when you ask a question about the theory of gravity.

To pose is to act as a threat or a potential problem. (verb)

An example of pose is rain when you want to go on a picnic.

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See pose in Webster's New World College Dictionary

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