[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["the relative disposition of the parts of something.", "the position of the limbs or the carriage of the body as a whole:poor posture; a sitting posture.", "an affected or unnatural attitude:He struck a comic posture.", "a mental or spiritual attitude:His ideas reveal a defensive posture.", "one's image or policy as perceived by the public, other nations, etc.:The company wants to develop a more aggressive marketing posture.", "position, condition, or state, as of affairs."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to place in a particular posture or attitude.", "to position, especially strategically:to posture troops along a border.", "to develop a policy or stance for (oneself, a company, government, etc.):The White House postured itself for dealing with the fuel crisis.", "to adopt an attitude or take an official position on (a matter):The company postured that the court's ruling could be interpreted as being in its favor."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to assume a particular posture.", "to assume affected or unnatural postures, as by bending or contorting the body.", "to act in an affected or artificial manner, as to create a certain impression."]}]