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TRANSITIVE VERB:
posed, pos·ing, pos·es
To puzzle, confuse, or baffle.

ETYMOLOGY:
Short for appose, to examine closely (from Middle English apposen, alteration of opposen; see oppose), and from French poser, to assume (obsolete) (from Old French; see pose1)


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