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pose vs lead astray

lead astray vs pose

pose is a noun but lead astray is not a noun.

pose and lead astray both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pose Yes No Yes No
lead astray No No Yes No
As verbs, lead astray is a hypernym of pose; that is, lead astray is a word with a broader meaning than pose:
  • pose: pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
  • lead astray: cause someone to believe an untruth
Other hypernyms of pose include betray, deceive.
pose (noun) lead astray (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) lead astray (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to cause someone to believe an untruth
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
put into a certain place or abstract location teach immoral behavior to
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 lead astray

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