Definition of posture

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Posture (v. i.) To assume a particular posture or attitude; to contort the body into artificial attitudes, as an acrobat or contortionist; also, to pose..

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Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To use the posture or motions of opposition or counteraction, as in fencing..
Accubation :: Accubation (n.) The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals..
Station :: Station (n.) The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture..
Palpable :: Palpable (a.) Easily perceptible; plain; distinct; obvious; readily perceived and detected; gross; as, palpable imposture; palpable absurdity; palpable errors..
Cancan :: Cancan (n.) A rollicking French dance, accompanied by indecorous or extravagant postures and gestures..
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise up, or assume an erect position or posture; to set up; to make upright; as, to raise a mast or flagstaff..
Upright :: Upright (a.) In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree..
Impostrous :: Impostrous (n.) Characterized by imposture; deceitful.
Positure :: Positure (n.) See Posture.
Orthopny :: Orthopny (n.) Specifically, a morbid condition in which respiration can be performed only in an erect posture; by extension, any difficulty of breathing..
Buffoonery :: Buffoonery (n.) The arts and practices of a buffoon, as low jests, ridiculous pranks, vulgar tricks and postures..
Posture :: Posture (v. i.) To assume a particular posture or attitude; to contort the body into artificial attitudes, as an acrobat or contortionist; also, to pose..
Site :: Site (n.) The posture or position of a thing.
Self-imposture :: Self-imposture (n.) Imposture practiced on one's self; self-deceit.
Attitude :: Attitude (n.) The posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue..
Decumbency :: Decumbency (n.) The act or posture of lying down.
Topsy-turvy :: Topsy-turvy (adv.) In an inverted posture; with the top or head downward; upside down; as, to turn a carriage topsy-turvy..
Juggle :: Juggle (v. i.) To practice artifice or imposture.
Posture :: Posture (n.) State or condition, whether of external circumstances, or of internal feeling and will; disposition; mood; as, a posture of defense; the posture of affairs..
Offensive :: Offensive (n.) The state or posture of one who offends or makes attack; aggressive attitude; the act of the attacking party; -- opposed to defensive.
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