Poise (Verb)
Meaning 1
Be motionless, in suspension; "The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Meaning 2
Hold or carry in equilibrium.
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 3
Prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult.
Classification
Verbs of feeling.
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Meaning 4
Cause to be balanced or suspended.
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.