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Complete Definition of "poised"

English
Adjective
en-adj

#Possessing poise, having self-confidence.
#Ready, prepared.
#:He stood there, poised to act, and then suddenly he did act, drawing his gun in a smooth arc.

Translations
trans-top|Possessing poise, having self-confidence
Finnish: itsevarma
trans-mid
German: im Gleichgewicht, selbstsicher
trans-bottom

trans-top|Ready, prepared
Finnish: valmis
trans-mid
German: bereit
trans-bottom

vi:poised
zh:poised

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