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Poses

Common cold, head cold; catarrh.

📖 Definitions of "Poses"

noun
  1. 1

    Common cold, head cold; catarrh.

noun
  1. 1

    Position, posture, arrangement (especially of the human body).

    "Please adopt a more graceful pose for my camera."

  2. 2

    Affectation.

verb
  1. 1

    To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.

    "To pose a model for a picture."

  2. 2

    To ask; to set (a test, quiz, riddle, etc.).

  3. 3

    To constitute (a danger, a threat, a risk, etc.).

  4. 4

    (in the phrase "to pose as") To falsely impersonate (another person or occupation) primarily for the purpose of accomplishing something or reaching a goal.

verb
  1. 1

    To ask (someone) questions; to interrogate.

  2. 2

    To puzzle, non-plus, or embarrass with difficult questions.

  3. 3

    To perplex or confuse (someone).

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