Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pose | Yes | No | Yes | No |
act | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pose (noun) | act (noun) |
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a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display | something that people do or cause to happen |
affected manners intended to impress others | a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet |
a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes | a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body |
a short performance that is part of a longer program | |
a manifestation of insincerity |
pose (verb) | act (verb) |
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be a mystery or bewildering to | behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself |
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions | pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind |
put into a certain place or abstract location | discharge one's duties |
assume a posture as for artistic purposes | play a role or part |
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others | perform on a stage or theater |
offer for others to consider | behave unnaturally or affectedly |
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) | |
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected | |
be suitable for theatrical performance |