pose vs confuse

confuse vs pose

pose is a noun but confuse is not a noun.

pose and confuse both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pose	Yes	No	Yes	No
confuse	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, confuse is a hypernym of pose; that is, confuse is a word with a broader meaning than pose:

pose: be a mystery or bewildering to
confuse: be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

Other hypernyms of pose include bedevil, befuddle, confound, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw.

pose (noun)	confuse (noun)
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
affected manners intended to impress others
a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes

pose (verb)	confuse (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to	make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions	mistake one thing for another
put into a certain place or abstract location	be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
assume a posture as for artistic purposes	assemble without order or sense
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others	cause to feel embarrassment
offer for others to consider

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