Pose

Definition: Pose

Pose

Noun

1. Affected manners intended to impress others; "don't put on airs with me".

2. A deliberate pretense or exaggerated display.

Verb

1. Introduce; "This poses an interesting question".

2. As for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often".

3. Pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions; "She posed as the Czar's daughter".

4. Behave affectedly in order to impress others; "Don't pay any attention to him--he is always posing to impress his peers!".

5. Put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "pose" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Computing

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Pose

Affectation

Verb: affect, act a part, put on; give oneself airs; (arrogance); boast; coquet; simper, mince, pose; flirt a fan; overact, overdo.

Difficulty

Verb: be difficult; Adjective: run one hard, go against the grain, try one's patience, put one out; put to one's shifts, put to one's wit's end; go hard with one, try one; pose, perplex; (uncertain); bother, nonplus, gravel, bring to a deadlock; be impossible; be in the way of; (hinder).

Form

Feature, lineament, turn; phase; (aspect); posture,feature, lineament, turn; phase; (aspect); posture, attitude, pose.

Representation

Personate, personify; impersonate; assume a character; pose as; act; play; (drama); mimic; (imitate); hold the mirror up to nature.

Situation

Noun: situation, position, locality, locale, status, footing, standing, standpoint, post; stage; aspect, attitude, posture, pose.

Uncertainty

Render uncertain; Adjective: put out, pose, puzzle, perplex, embarrass; confuse, confound; bewilder, bother, molder, addle the wits, throw off the scent, ambiguas in vulgus spargere voces; keep in suspense.

Crosswords: Pose

Dutch (pose), French (exposure, installing, lay, laying, pose, position, posture, putting in, recline), German (pose, posture), Norwegian (bag), Portuguese (aplomb, pose, time-exposure), Spanish (pose), Swedish (attitude, plant, pose).

And you, pose as a playwright (All About Eve; writing credit: Joseph L. Mankiewicz)

Laugh out, when you strike your pose (Complicated; performing artist: Avril Lavigne)

Draw my chin, in a fighting pose. (Wait For The Sun; performing artist: Hi-Standard)

Strike a pose, there's nothing to it (Vogue; performing artist: Madonna)

So strike a pose on a Cadillac (Walk Like An Egyptian; performing artist: The Bangles)

Hold That Pose (1971)

Tante Pose (1940)

Fabrication des tubes et pose des tubes sur chantiers (1930)

Her First Pose (1899)

Art and the Pose (1976)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Bazille: Purity, Pose, and Painting in the 1860s (reference)

• Daily Pose 1007 (reference)

• Mountain Pose (reference)

• Pose File (reference)

• Pose File #04 (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Pose Magazine (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crewmembers of STS-71, Mir-18 and Mir-19 Pose for Inflight Picture. Credit: NASA.

The mandatory pose at the entrance to Fort Jefferson. Credit: America's Coastlines.

One last pose at the South Pole - Lt. Bortniak never had more hair before or since. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Baby seal taking time out from suckling to pose for photographer. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Three students pose with a steelhead trout at their fish hatchery. The students raised nearly over a half a million dollars to construct a fish hatchery. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve. An American Oystercatcher strikes a pose in dune vegetation along the Outer Banks. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

Great Britain, British Red Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment Hospital, Newton-Abbot, England. : Patients pose by statue. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

[Army Nurses pose on a spiral stairway]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

The crew of the cruiser's after eight-inch gun turret pose with Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, Chief of Naval Operations, as he visited the Sixth Fleet flagship on 26 June 1957. Admiral Burke is congratulating the Turret Captain, Gunner's Mate First Class Aleckson S. Bedrosian, for his turret crew's performance in winning the Gold "E" award during surface target practice in the Mediterranean Sea on 8 June. The Gold "E", awarded to outstanding gun crews, is seen here painted on the turret side. Credit: NAVY.

Crewmen pose beside one of the cruiser's 6"/47 gun turrets, during World War II. The Sailor kneeling third from right in the front row is Edward R. Kozak, who served in the Navy between September 1942 and December 1945. Note the "E" award, with two hash-marks, painted on the turret's side;. Credit: NAVY.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Health

Meningitis and blood poisoning pose a constant threat. (references)

How soft a surface must be to pose a threat is unknown. (references)

Residents with AD may also pose risks for other residents. (references)

Business

Foreign lines also pose stiff competition. (references)

Warehouses pose a particular problem in Argentina. (references)

Domestic manufacturing does not pose a threat to imports. (references)

Children

Philippines

The rules permit nonlawyers to pose questions, allow the child to have companions of her own choosing present, provide for the exclusion of persons not having a direct interest in the case, and permit use of videotaped testimony and one-way mirrors. (references)

Civil Liberties

Belgium

The report divided sects into two broadly defined categories: It characterized a "sect" as any religious-based organization, and a "harmful sect" as a group that may pose a threat to society or individuals. (references)

Kazakhstan

The Government cited national security concerns as the reason for the reintroduction of the draft amendments; however, religious freedom organizations alleged that many small or nontraditional religious groups which pose no security threat will suffer as a result. (references)

Economic History

South Africa

Farm invasions and the "fast-track" land resettlement program pose a very serious threat to the viability of the country's arguably most-important productive sector, with acute potential consequences on exports and food self-sufficiency. (references)

Slovak Rep

Social benefits, an entitlement driven to a large extent by unemployment, also pose a risk of overspending. (references)

Switzerland

The aforementioned requirements to not appear to pose any hardship or impediment for U.S. investors. (references)

Human Rights

Jordan

Security officers monitor telephone conversations and Internet communication, read private correspondence, and engage in surveillance of persons who are considered to pose a threat to the Government or national security. (references)

Dominican Republic

Conditions at La Victoria prison, which is also run by the police, also pose a serious threat to life and health. (references)

Uruguay

There is no legal provision against self-incrimination, and judges may compel defendants to answer any question they pose. (references)

Minorities

Kuwait

Marriages pose special hardships because the offspring of male bidoon inherit the father's undetermined legal status. (references)

Kenya

Ethnic-regional differences continue to pose obstacles to political and economic liberalization. (references)

Cameroon

Members of virtually all ethnic groups commonly provide preferential treatment to fellow members when they were able to do so. Ethnic-regional differences continued to pose obstacles to political and economic liberalization. (references)

Political Economy

RUSSIA

Complicated economic conditions continue to pose a greater hurdle for U.S. exports to Russia than statutory trade barriers. (references)

MEXICO

Growth for 2001 has been revised downwards from seven percent to one percent or less, with negative growth for the last two quarters of 2001. Despite the economic outlook, the Mexican Central Bank is not likely to loosen monetary policy significantly because high wage settlements in some sectors and a weakening peso pose inflationary dangers. (references)

INDONESIA

Even with new laws in place, however, inadequate enforcement and a corrupt judicial system pose daunting problems for U.S. companies seeking enforcement of their rights in Indonesia. (references)

Political Rights

China

However, many observers caution that the village election system is not necessarily a precursor for democracy at higher levels of Government, and village elections--as currently practiced--do not yet pose a counterweight to the implementation of unpopular central policies or the leading role of the Communist Party. (references)

Malaysia

The amendments empowered the Speaker to ban members he considered unruly for up to 10 days, imposed limits on deputies' ability to pose supplementary questions and revisit nongermane issues, and established restrictions on the tabling of questions of public importance. (references)

Kenya

Due to greater fragmentation, the opposition was perceived widely to pose less of a challenge to Moi's reelection than it had in 1992. Opposition candidates won 60 percent of the vote, but these votes were split among four main and several fringe parties, thereby enabling Moi to win reelection for another 5-year term and giving KANU a narrow majority in the unicameral National Assembly. (references)

Trade

Canada

However, the political, economic and commercial systems in Canada are so stable and similar to those in the United States that the lack of government financing should pose virtually no problem to the overwhelming majority of US firms seeking to export to Canada. (references)

Cote D'ivoire

Traveling with desktop computers or other electronic equipment may pose a problem if the equipment is new or the quantity is such that it may be suspected as being brought into the country for resale. (references)

Singapore

Generally, the import of goods which the government says pose a threat to health, security, safety and social decency are controlled. (references)

Travel

Ecuador

The resulting pyroclastic flows would pose a significant and immediate threat to Banos and several small villages in the vicinity. (references)

Netherlands

While language barriers pose no problems, some expressions and terms may have different meanings from those in the U.S. To assure better understanding, it is well to define unfamiliar terms in commercial activities. (references)

Nigeria

Nigerian business, charity and other scams target foreigners worldwide and pose dangers of financial loss and even physical harm. (references)

Worker Rights

Indonesia

Other children are employed in construction work, quarrying, gold and other types of mining, pearl diving, and forestry activities, many of which pose serious hazards. (references)

Poland

The age requirement rises to 18 years if a particular job might pose a health danger. (references)

Australia

The law provides federal employees with the right to cease work without endangering their future employment if they believe that particular work activities pose an immediate threat to individual health or safety. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "pose": attained pose ♦ pose as ♦ pose as a riddle ♦ strike a pose ♦ without pose. Additional references.

Ending with "pose": death-pose, kore-pose, mere-pose, re-pose.

Albanian

pozoj (model), pozicion (attitude, fix, lay, location, notch, position, ranking, situation, stance, stand), pozë (attitude, posturing, still, time exposure, view), parashtroj (bring, commit, enunciate, expound, posit, prefer, propound, put forward, submit), sjellje e shtirë (affected manners), shushat (daze, distract, dumbfound, flummox, stun), shushas (daze, distract, dumbfound, flummox, stun), shtihem (devote, fake), qëndrim (attitude, bearing, carriage, concernment, continuance, deportment, footing, halt, indwelling, mien, notch, poise, port, posture, stand, stay, stop, waiting), hutoj (abash, baffle, befuddle, bewilder, confound, confuse, dash, disarray, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, disorient, disorientate, distract, floor, flummox, mystify, overwhelm, perplex, puzzle, wilder), hiqem (brush off, pretend, work off), fiksoj (affix, arrange, assign, clinch, fasten, fix, freeze, hang, impress, Mount, nail, pin down, print, secure, set, settle, stabilize), çorodit (bamboozle, disorient, disorientate, pervert), çorodis (bamboozle, disorient, disorientate, pervert). (various references)

Arabic 

‏وقف أمام الفنان ليرسمه, ‏حالة (case, circumstance, condition, conjuncture, drama, estate, event, feather, fettle, incident, job, manner, nick, occurrence, phase, picture, place, plight, position, posture, rate, shape, situation, state, status, trim, way, weather, whack), ‏تكلف (affect, affectation, artificiality, attitudinize, constrain, mannerism, mummery, preciosity), ‏تصنع للطبيب, ‏تصنع (affectation, attitudinize, industrialize, make up, mannerism, mummery, pretend, prim), ‏تظاهر (affect, assume, counterfeit, demonstrate, dissemble, dissimulate, fake, feign, feint, make believe, march, posture, pretence, pretend, put on, seem, sham, show, simulate, simulation), ‏طرح سؤالا, ‏خلق مشاكل, ‏خدع (bamboozle, beguile, betray, bilk, bitch, bite, blind, bluff, brown, bubble, camouflage, catch, cheat, chisel, con, crook, deceive, deception, decoy, defraud, delude, diddle, do, dupe, entrap, fall for, feint, fiddle, fob, fool, fox, get round, give the lie to, gull, gyp, hoax, hocus pocus, humbug, illusory, impose, intrigue, jape, job, leg pull, lure, mislead, mock, mystify, nick, overreach, pitch, play a trick, prank, pull a fast one, pull his leg, ream, rook, sell, settle his hash, skin, skunk, slang, stick, string along, swank, swindle, take for a ride, take in, trick, victimize, wile), ‏الوضعة (application), ‏إدعاء (allegation, assumption, claim, claiming, codification, plea, pretension, pretentiousness), ‏أربك (baffle, bamboozle, befuddle, bemuse, bewilder, bother, buffalo, confound, confuse, demoralize, discompose, disconcert, disorientate, embarrass, embrangle, entangle, floor, fluster, fox, fret, fuddle, gravel, molest, muckrake, mystify, nonplus, obfuscate, overwhelm, perplex, put out, puzzle, ravel, show up, squirm, stop, stumble, stump, vex). (various references)

Bulgarian 

озадачавам (bepuzzle, bewilder, floor, flummox, hobble, intrigue, maze, mystify, perplex, puzzle, rattle, stick, stick up for, stumble, stump, vex), обърквам (abash, addle, baffle, bedevil, befuddle, bewilder, complicate, confound, confuse, discomfit, disconcert, disjoint, dislocate, distract, embarrass, embroil, flatten, flummox, fluster, foil, fuddle, gravel, jumble, maze, mess about, mess around, mess up, muddle, muff, muss, nonplus, obfuscate, overwhelm, perplex, put off, put out, puzzle, sew up, snarl, stonker, throw out, tumble, vex, wilder), нагласям (adapt, adjust, doctor, posture, shape, tune), лъжа (bung, cracker, cram, deception, falsehood, have on, inveracity, leasing, lie, lurk, play possum with, tell a lie, tell lies, two time, untruth), преструвка (affectation, dissimulation, feint, pretence, pretense, pretension, sham, simulacrum), превземам се (playact, put it on), предявявам (advance, assert, lay, prefer, present, put in, raise), поставям (affix, apply, deposit, do, laid, lay, pass, pitch, place, posit, position, produce, put, put on, put up, set, set up, shrink on, site, situate, stage), позьорство (affected manners, airs and graces), поза (act, attitude, posture, set), позиране (peacockery), позирам (attitudinize, posture, posturize, sit). (various references)

Chinese 

姿势 (Postural, Posture). (various references)

Czech

postoj (attitude, poise, port, position, stance, stand), položit (lay, lay down, prostrate, put, put down, repose, set, superimpose), předložit (bring forward, bring in, commit, dish up, introduce, prefer, produce, propound, put, put forward, put in, render, send in, set, submit, tender), pózovat, póza, klást (lay, put), držení tìla (bearing, carriage, deportment, poise, port, set up). (various references)

Dutch

zich voordoen (attitudinize, get up, put on airs, rise, stand, stand up), zich aanstellen (attitudinize, put on airs). (various references)

Esperanto

pozo, pozi, afekti (attitudinize, put on airs). (various references)

Faeroese

vera uppgjørdur, skapa sær, gera seg upp (attitudinize, put on airs). (various references)

Farsi 

مطرح کردن (Discuss, Introduce, Moot, Overture), قیافه گیری برای عکسبرداری , قیافه گرفتن , قراردادن (Fix, Include, Lodge, Pack, Park, Plumb, Posit, Posture, Put, Row, Set), ژست گرفتن , ژست (Gesture), گذاردن (Imprint, Invest, Lay, Repose, Set), وضع (Aspect, Behavior, Deduction, Demeanour, Gesture, Imposition, Lie, Mien, Ordonnance, Phase, Poise, Position, Posture, Self, Setup, Situation, Speed, Stance, Station, Status, Stick, Trim), وانمودشدن (Seem), حالت (Attitude, Case, Condition, Estate, Grain, If, Mood, Posture, Predicament, Self, Situation, Speed, Stance, State, Status, Temper, Temperament, Trim, Vein), سوال پیچ کردن باسلوال گیرانداختن , اقامه کردن (Advance, Allege). (various references)

Finnish

asento (attention, carriage, position, posture). (various references)

French

poser (posture), pose (position, posture). (various references)

Frisian

jin tjirgje (attitudinize, put on airs), healwiizje (attitudinize, put on airs). (various references)

German

Pose (posture), Stellung (ambassadorship, attitude, class, dignity, emplacement, place, position, post, posture, situation, stance, standing, standung, station, status), posieren (attitudinize, posture, to attitudinize), Haltung (attitude, bearing, composure, demeanor, deportment, manner, owning, poise, position, posture, presence, set, stance, style), aufwerfen (bring up, build up, moot, purse, raise, throw open, throw up, toss). (various references)

Greek 

πόζα (posture, still), ποζάρω (pose as, sit, swank). (various references)

Hebrew 

מצג (display, exposition, posture, presentation, stand, station), לעמוד לפני ציר, להעמיד פנים (affect, dissimulate, feign, make believe, pretend, sham, simulate), לדגמן (model), פוזה (posture), העמדת פנים (affectation, feigning, make believe, pretence, simulation). (various references)

Hungarian

testtartás (attitude, bearing, carriage, gait, posture, seat, set-up), póz (attitude, frills, poise, posture, stance), színlelés (affectation, assumption, counterfeit, disingenuousness, dissimulation, feint, make-believe, pretence, pretense, simulation), pózolás (posturing, self-consciousness). (various references)

Indonesian

sikap badan (posture). (various references)

Italian

posare (alight, attitudinize, bottom, grandstand, land, lay, laying, place, put, put aside, put by, put down, put on airs, recline, rest, set, set down, sit, switch off, turn off). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

見得 (posture), 見せ掛け (seeming), ボンド紙 (Bomby blood, bond paper, boneless ham, bonnet, compressed gas cylinder, hood, pause, poker, poker face, Poland, polar tie, poral, porcelain, porch, pork, pork chop, pork cutlet, pork saute, port, port cutlet, port tower, port wine, portability, portable, porter, portfolio, pouch), 気構え , 構え (posture, style). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ポース (pause), きがまえ, かまえ (posture, style), みせかけ (seeming), みえ (appearance, attraction, charm, display, posture, show, vanity). (various references)

Korean 

자세 (Posture, stance). (various references)

Manx

lhiggey er (affectation, affectedness, counterfeit, dissimulate, dissimulation, feign, feigning, feint, make-believe, pretence, pretend, profess, sham, simulate, simulation), cur ny hassoo (raise, stand). (various references)

Pig Latin

osepay.(various references)

Polish

pozować. (various references)

Portuguese

pose (aplomb, time-exposure), posar (posture). (various references)

Romanian

pune în încurcãturã (nonplus), pune (add, adhibit, annex, append, apply, attach, bet on, cause, deposit, do, Don, draw, dress, enclose, hang, impose, lay, lay down, lay on, lay up, Mount, place, position, propose, put, put down, put in, put on, put up, repose, set, sow, stick), pozã (photo, photog, photograph, picture, portrait, standing), poza (attitudinize, posture, show, sit, strike an attitude), zãpãci (addle, bedazzle, bewilder, confound, confuse, daze, disconcert, dizzy, embrangle, entangle, flurry, gravel, jumble, knot, maze, muddle, muss, nonplus, pie, shuffle), se preface (adulterate, be pretending, dissemble, dissimulate, falsify, feign, kid, make believe, make pretence of, pretend, show), ridica (advance, aggrandize, appear, arise, arrest, ascend, assemble, balloon, bring up, build, carry up, collect, construct, convene, create, draw the cloth, elevate, encash, enhance, erect, found, get up, heave, hoist, interpose, kick up, lift, loop, Mount, muster, perk up, pick up, pitch, prong, pry, put, put up, raise, receive, remove, resound, rise, round up, salt, set up, shovel, start, step up, stick up, straighten, strike, suspend, take up, up, uplift, weigh), manierism (affectedness, idiosyncrasy, mannerism), formula (couch, define, draw, enunciate, express, formulate, frame, have, indite, lay down, phrase, push, put, put in, reduce, state, word), atitudine (attitude, friendliness, position, stance, standing, station), aranja (adjust, arrange, clench, compose, compound, concert, conclude, contrive, dispose, do, do out, engineer, fiddle, fix, fix up, impose, juggle, Marshal, order, organize, posture, put in order, put to rights, put up, set, set out, set to rights, settle, size, stage, Stow, straighten, suit, tidy, tidy up, trim), afectare (affectation, affecting, archness, demureness, dissimulation, fastidiousness, feint, foppery, foppishness, hypercriticism, mannerism, preciosity, primness, sham), încurca (complicate, confound, confuse, cumber, discomfit, embrangle, embroil, entangle, floor, foul, gravel, hamper, hash, hinder, intertangle, involve, jumble, maze, medley, muddle, nonplus, perplex, pile up, put out, puzzle, restrain, shuffle, sputter, stump, tangle, trouble). (various references)

Russian 

ставить в тупик (baffle, bewilder, confound, floor, perplex), красоваться (show off), предлагать поза, принимать позу, поза (attitude, plant, position, stance), позировать (attitudinize). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

pozirati (attitudinize, fake, pretend, sit), poza, postaviti (appoint, designate, induct, instal, install, mount, pad, picket, pitch, place, plant, posit, post, put, quilt, seat, set, set out, set up, situate, string), zbuniti (abash, addle, baffle, befuddle, bemuse, bepuzzle, bewilder, confound, confuse, discomfit, disconcert, distract, embarrass, faze, maze, nonplus, perplex, perturb, puzzle, rattle, stick, stump), stav (attitude, movement, paragraph, posture, setup, stance, stand), namestiti (fix, focus, furnish, lay, place, posit, reduce, rig, set right, tune in), držanje (attitude, bearing, carriage, hold, holding, manner, mien, observance, occupancy, posture, setup). (various references)

Spanish

darse tono (attitudinize, posture, put it on, put on airs, swank), ser presuntuoso (attitudinize, put on airs), pose, ponerse (attitudinize, become, begin, come over, commence, Don, draw on, dress, garb, get, get down, get dressed, get into, get on, go, go down, go in, gown, grow, jump on, live, pull on, put forward, put on, put on airs, put oneself, slip on, start, tag on, throw on, turn, turn about, turn around, up, wax, wear). (various references)

Swedish

posera (posture), pose (attitude, plant), framställa (arise, bring forward, depict, describe, do, draw, extract, make, manufacture, personate, produce, put in hand, put out, represent, show, turn out). (various references)

Turkish

poz vermek (posture, sit, sit for), poz verdirmek, poz (attitude, copy, exposure, posture, time exposure), yapmacık tavır (affectation, histrionics, veneering), tavır takınmak (attitudinize, come, put on style, strike an attitude), tavır (address, air, aspect, attitude, behavior, behaviour, carriage, demeanor, demeanour, deportment, face, form, manner, mien, port, posture, presence, put on, tone), taslamak (affect, assume, dissimulate, posture, pretend to, put it on), soru sorarak şaşırtmak, sormak (ask, ask about, demand, enquire, inquire, propose, query), kurum (airs, conceit, corporation, establishment, foundation, haughtiness, institute, institution, shop, smut, soot, swagger, vanity), duruş (attitude, carriage, hang, poise, port, position, posture, stance, stand), durma (cessation, full stop, go ahead, halt, pause, standstill, stay, stop, stoppage, tie up). (various references)

Ukrainian

ставити в позу (posture), удавання (acting, affectation, affectedness, assumption, comedy, dissimulation, feint, hypocrisy, make believe, pretension, sham, simulation), спантеличити, хизуватися (plume oneself, prance, trot out), викладати (couch, profess, put, recite, set forward, teach, utter), позувати (attitudinize, posture), поза (above, attitude, beyond, outside, plant, playacting, position, posture, stance). (various references)

Vietnamese 

thái độ màu mè sự đặt, kiểu bộ tịch, điệu bộ màu mè. (various references)

Welsh

ystumio (bend, distort). (various references)

fictis, fictisque, fictorum, fictum, finctus, fingens, fingere, fingis, fingit, fingo, finxerat, finxit, fixerat, fixere, fixeris, fixeritis, fixerunt, fixi, fixit. (various references)

pausare. (various references)

poser. (various references)

poser. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "pose": posed, poser, posers, poses, poseur, poseurs. (additional references)

Words ending with "pose": adipose, appose, compose, counterpose, decompose, depose, discompose, dispose, expose, impose, indispose, interpose, juxtapose, multipurpose, oppose, overexpose, pappose, photocompose, predispose, presuppose, propose, purpose, recompose, redispose, reexpose, reimpose, reoppose, repose, scapose, superimpose, superpose, suppose, transpose, trappose, underexpose. (additional references)

Words containing "pose": adiposes, aposematic, aposematically, apposed, apposer, apposers, apposes, cocomposer, cocomposers, composed, composedly, composedness, composednesses, composer, composers, composes, counterposed, counterposes, decomposed, decomposer, decomposers, decomposes, deposed, deposer, deposers, deposes, discomposed, discomposes, disposed, disposer, disposers, disposes, eposes, exposed, exposer, exposers, exposes, hyposensitization, hyposensitizations, hyposensitize, hyposensitized, hyposensitizes, hyposensitizing, imposed, imposer, imposers, imposes, indisposed, indisposes, interposed, interposer. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Pose" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aposi, kose, opae, opes, pase, pasee, Pbsa, Pdsa, pesce, pesi, pesoe, pesue, phos, piese, piose, pisie, pisse, Pkos, Ploose, plose, plse, Pmos, pobe, Pobee, poce, pode, podse, poee, poes, Poesi, poge, poie, pois, poje, Polshek, Polsue, pome, ponse, poos, poosie, poosse, poove, pooz, pooze, popsie, popso, Posa, posal, posee, posem, poset, poshe, posi, posie, posix, posk, Posl, Posle, possee, possem, possen, possey, possi, Possl, postem, Pote, pousse, pove, powe, powse, poxe, poxen, poz, pozem, Pozen, pozie, psso, pudse, pues, punse, puqe, Pusa, puse, pusey, pusie, pussa, pusse, pussen, pussey, pussi, pusue, puzo, Sposa, spose, Sposi. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: epos, opes, peso.

-1 letter: oes, ope, ops, ose, pes, sop.

-2 letters: es, oe, op, os, pe, so.

+1 letter: copes, copse, dopes, estop, expos, hopes, lopes, mopes, opens, paseo, peons, pepos, pesos, pesto, poems, poesy, poets, poise, pokes, poles, pomes, pones, popes, pores, posed, poser, poses, posse, poxes, prose, psoae, repos, ropes, scope, sepoy, slope, spode, spoke, spore, stope, topes.

+2 letters: appose, aslope, bebops, copens, copers, copies, copses, corpse, coupes, depose, depots, despot, dopers, elopes, ephods, ephors, epochs, epodes, eposes, estops, expose, gospel, gropes, hopers, impose, joseph, kopeks, kopjes, lopers, loupes, mopeds, mopers, myopes, netops, operas, opines, oppose, opuses, osprey, ouphes, paeons, pareos, paseos, pedros, pekoes, pengos, peones, peplos, person, pestos, phones, pilose, pogeys, pogies, poised, poiser, poises, pokers, pokeys, pokies, poleis, polers, polies, ponces, ponies, pontes, pooves, popsie, porose, posers, poseur, posher, posies, posses, posset, posted, poster, potsie, powers, presto, probes, proems, proles, prosed, proser, proses, proves, pseudo, ptoses, pyoses, rebops, repose, repots, repros, respot, ropers, sapote, scoped, scopes, sepoys, sexpot, shoppe, sloped, sloper, slopes, soaped, soaper, sopite, sopped, souped, speedo, splore, spodes, spoked, spoken, spokes, sponge, spored, spores, spouse, stoped, stoper, stopes, tempos, tepoys, topees, topers, tophes, tropes, uprose.