Put (5)
(Another definition for parenthesise that I've seen is " put in brackets".)
(Other definitions for posed that I've seen before include "Struck attitude - sat for painter" , "Presented (a problem)" , "Struck attitude, perhaps for painter" , "Sat (for artist)" , "Assumed" .)
'put' is the definition.
(place can mean to put something somewhere)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for place that I've seen before include "Location; put" , "Venue" , "Locality" , "square?" , "Endearingly pretty" .)
'put' is the definition.
(both can mean to place or position)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for set that I've seen before include "Group; unchanging" , "Put down the tennis group" , "Where they're filming" , "Badger's burrow" , "decline" .)
'put' is the definition.
(as in laying or putting something down)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for lay that I've seen before include "Not ordained into clergy" , "Song-ballad" , "Put down (in position)" , "Put down an old song" , "Place (bet)" .)