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Definition of posture verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

posture

verb

NAmE//ˈpɑstʃər//

[intransitive] posture (as something) (formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they posture

he / she / it postures

past simple postured

-ing form posturing

to pretend to be something that you are not by saying and doing things in order to impress or trick people

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