[ noun ]
■ great coolness and composure under strain
→
aplomb
,
assuredness
,
cool
,
sang-froid
[ noun ]
■ a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter
■ the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
[ noun ]
■ a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
[ verb ]
■ hold or carry in equilibrium
→
balance
[ verb ]
■ cause to be balanced or suspended
[ verb ]
■ prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
→
brace
[ verb ]
■ be motionless, in suspension
e.g.)
・The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked
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