Poised

Language: English
Pronunciation: poised
Part of Speech: verb

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To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt.

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"be motionless, in suspension"
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"cause to be balanced or suspended"
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"hold or carry in equilibrium"
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"marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action"
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"in full control of your faculties"
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