poise[1]
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 poise n. Pronunciation: ' po ̇ iz Function: verb Inflected Form: poised ; pois·ing Etymology: Middle English, to weigh, ponder, from Anglo-French peiser, poiser, from Latin pensare ― more at PENSIVE Date: 1598 transitive verb 1 a : BALANCE especially : to hold or carry in equilibrium b : to hold supported or suspended without motion in a steady position 2 : to hold or carry (the head) in a particular way 3 : to put into readiness : BRACE intransitive verb 1 : to become drawn up into readiness 2 : HOVER 2 poise n. Function: noun Etymology: Middle English poyse weight, heaviness, from Anglo-French peis, pois, from Latin pensum, from neuter of pensus, past participle of pendere to weigh ― more at PENDANT Date: 1649 1 : a stably balanced state : EQUILIBRIUM 2 a : easy self-possessed assurance of manner : gracious tact in coping or handling also : the pleasantly tranquil interaction between persons of poise b : a particular way of carrying oneself : BEARING , CARRIAGE synonyms see TACT 3 poise n. Pronunciation: ' pwäz Function: noun Etymology: French, from Jean Louis Marie Poiseuille †1869 French physician and anatomist Date: …