pose vs stump

pose and stump both are nouns.

pose and stump both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pose	Yes	No	Yes	No
stump	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stump is a hyponym of pose; that is, stump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pose:

pose: be a mystery or bewildering to
stump: cause to be perplexed or confounded

Other hyponyms of pose include mix up, riddle, elude, escape.

pose (noun)	stump (noun)
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display	(cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket
affected manners intended to impress others	a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes	the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
	the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled

pose (verb)	stump (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to	remove tree stumps from
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions	cause to be perplexed or confounded
put into a certain place or abstract location	travel through a district and make political speeches
assume a posture as for artistic purposes	walk heavily
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
offer for others to consider

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