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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Distort :: Distort (v. t.) To force or put out of the true posture or direction; to twist aside mentally or morally.
Pose :: Pose (v. t.) To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect; to arrange the posture and drapery of (a person) in a studied manner; as, to pose a model for a picture; to pose a sitter for a portrait..
Self-imposture :: Self-imposture (n.) Imposture practiced on one's self; self-deceit.
Defensive :: Defensive (a.) In a state or posture of defense.
Dormant :: Dormant (a.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; -- distinguished from couchant..
Moving :: Moving (a.) Changing place or posture; causing motion or action; as, a moving car, or power..
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..
Buffoonery :: Buffoonery (n.) The arts and practices of a buffoon, as low jests, ridiculous pranks, vulgar tricks and postures..
Seat :: Seat (n.) Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback..
Exposture :: Exposture (n.) Exposure.
Movable :: Movable (a.) Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a movable steam engine..
Counterview :: Counterview (n.) An opposite or opposing view; opposition; a posture in which two persons front each other.
Moving :: Moving (n.) The act of changing place or posture; esp., the act of changing one's dwelling place or place of business..
Couchant :: Couchant (v. t.) Lying down with the head raised, which distinguishes the posture of couchant from that of dormant, or sleeping; -- said of a lion or other beast..
Gesture :: Gesture (n.) Manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.
Decumbently :: Decumbently (adv.) In a decumbent posture.
Gesture :: Gesture (n.) A motion of the body or limbs expressive of sentiment or passion; any action or posture intended to express an idea or a passion, or to enforce or emphasize an argument, assertion, or opinion..
Tableau :: Tableau (n.) A representation of some scene by means of persons grouped in the proper manner, placed in appropriate postures, and remaining silent and motionless..
Postural :: Postural (a.) Of or pertaining to posture.
Fall :: Fall (n.) The act of dropping or tumbling from an erect posture; as, he was walking on ice, and had a fall..
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