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pose vs elude

elude vs pose

pose is a noun but elude is not a noun.

pose and elude both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pose Yes No Yes No
elude No No Yes No
As verbs, elude is a hyponym of pose; that is, elude is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pose:
  • pose: be a mystery or bewildering to
  • elude: be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
Other hyponyms of pose include mix up, stump, riddle, escape.
pose (noun) elude (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) elude (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions escape, either physically or mentally
put into a certain place or abstract location be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
assume a posture as for artistic purposes
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
offer for others to consider
Difference between pose and elude

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