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posture vs acquit

acquit vs posture

posture is a noun but acquit is not a noun.

posture and acquit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
posture Yes No Yes No
acquit No No Yes No
As verbs, acquit is a hypernym of posture; that is, acquit is a word with a broader meaning than posture:
  • posture: behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
  • acquit: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
Other hypernyms of posture include act, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport, do.
posture (noun) acquit (noun)
the arrangement of the body and its limbs
characteristic way of bearing one's body
capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war
a rationalized mental attitude
posture (verb) acquit (verb)
assume a posture as for artistic purposes behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
Difference between posture and acquit

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