"postured" in the verb sense
1. pose, posture
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
"Don't pay any attention to him
2. model, pose, sit, posture
assume a posture as for artistic purposes
"We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
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