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pose vs displace

displace vs pose

pose is a noun but displace is not a noun.

pose and displace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pose Yes No Yes No
displace No No Yes No
As verbs, displace is a hypernym of pose; that is, displace is a word with a broader meaning than pose:
  • pose: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • displace: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of pose include move.
pose (noun) displace (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) displace (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to cause to move, usually with force or pressure
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
put into a certain place or abstract location take the place of or have precedence over
assume a posture as for artistic purposes terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
offer for others to consider
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