Meaning Of The Word Poised

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poised
adjective: If a part of your body is poised, it is completely still but ready to move at any moment.

poised in American English
composed; calm; self-assured
adjective: composed, dignified, and self-assured

poised in British English
adjective: self-possessed; dignified; exhibiting composure

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