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pose vs make up

make up vs pose

pose is a noun but make up is not a noun.

pose and make up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pose Yes No Yes No
make up No No Yes No
As verbs, make up is a hypernym of pose; that is, make up is a word with a broader meaning than pose:
  • pose: offer for others to consider
  • make up: form or compose
Other hypernyms of pose include be, comprise, constitute, represent.
pose (noun) make up (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) make up (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions put in order or neaten
put into a certain place or abstract location come to terms
assume a posture as for artistic purposes concoct something artificial or untrue
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others devise or compose
offer for others to consider do or give something to somebody in return
make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point
form or compose
adjust for
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