| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| poise | (verb) hold or carry in equilibrium | Synonyms: balance |
| (verb) cause to be balanced or suspended | - | |
| (verb) prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult | Synonyms: brace | |
| (verb) be motionless, in suspension | - | |
| poison | (verb) administer poison to | - |
| (verb) add poison to | Synonyms: envenom | |
| (verb) kill with poison | - | |
| (verb) kill by its poison | - | |
| (verb) spoil as if by poison | - |