"I should hardly think that he'd come to-night," said his father, with his hand poised over the board. What is the BEST meaning

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of poised as it is used in the sentence? A. hanging B. ready C. balanced D. hovering

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stepladder [879] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-26T05:25:58+03:00

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Answer:

D) Hovering

Explanation:

In this sentence, the father's hand is above the board, that means that his hand is "poised" or hovering about it.

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