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poise: 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; a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium; hold or carry in equilibrium; cause to be balanced or suspended; be motionless, in suspension; "The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked"

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savoir faire collapse

gesticulation collapse: a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion

body language collapse: communication via the movements or attitudes of the body

equipoise collapse

sign language collapse: language expressed by visible hand gestures

self-command collapse

self-possession collapse

overconfidence collapse

dumb show collapse

shrug collapse: a gesture involving the shoulders; raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation

equanimity collapse

equate collapse: be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics

ballast collapse: any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship; an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps; an attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings; coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads; make steady with a ballast

mental health collapse: the psychological state of someone who is functioning at a satisfactory level of emotional and behavioral adjustment

level head collapse

comportment collapse

deportment collapse

kite collapse: any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals; plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string; a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float; a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value; fly a kite; "Kids were kiting in the park"; "They kited the Red Dragon model"; soar or fly like a kite; "The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains"; get credit or money by using a bad check; "The businessman kited millions of dollars"; increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently; "He kited many checks"

senses collapse

stabilize collapse: make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium; "The drug stabilized her blood pressure"; "stabilize prices"; become stable or more stable; "The economy stabilized"

self-reliance collapse

courage collapse: a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear

self-confidence collapse

hubris collapse: overbearing pride or presumption

normality collapse: conformity with the norm; expectedness as a consequence of being usual or regular or common; (of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter; being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning

belief collapse: any cognitive content held as true

demeanor collapse: (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

zoom collapse: move along very quickly; move with a low humming noise

aspire collapse

self-restraint collapse: exhibiting restraint imposed on the self; "an effective temperateness in debate"

goings on collapse

equation collapse: the act of regarding as equal; a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal

countervail collapse

movements collapse

sang-froid collapse

social science collapse: the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society

parity collapse: functional equality; (physics) parity is conserved in a universe in which the laws of physics are the same in a right-handed system of coordinates as in a left-handed system; (mathematics) a relation between a pair of integers: if both integers are odd or both are even they have the same parity; if one is odd and the other is even they have different parity; "parity is often used to check the integrity of transmitted data"; (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered; "the parity of the mother must be considered"; "a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children"

modus vivendi collapse: a temporary accommodation of a disagreement between parties pending a permanent settlement

beck collapse: a beckoning gesture

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