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poise oneself for something to get ready for something. She poised herself for her dive. Fred poised himself for a fall, but everything worked out all right. See also: oneself poise over someone or something to hover or hang over someone or something. She spent the entire afternoon poised over her desk, pouting. The dog poised over the downed duck, waiting for the hunter. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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