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pose vs rack

rack vs pose

pose and rack both are nouns.

pose and rack both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pose Yes No Yes No
rack Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rack is a hyponym of pose; that is, rack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pose:
  • pose: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • rack: place in a rack
pose (noun) rack (noun)
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately
affected manners intended to impress others a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body
a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes a support for displaying ot holding various articles
an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
the destruction or collapse of something
rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton
pose (verb) rack (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to torture on the rack
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
put into a certain place or abstract location place in a rack
assume a posture as for artistic purposes work on a rack
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others stretch to the limits
offer for others to consider torment emotionally or mentally
go at a rack
draw off from the lees
run before a gale
fly in high wind
obtain by coercion or intimidation
put on a rack and pinion
Difference between pose and rack

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