Hyphenation of poise

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poise

Definitions of poise:

1.
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
2.
A state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
3.
Great coolness and composure under strain
Keep your cool
4.
Be motionless, in suspension
The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked
5.
Prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
6.
Cause to be balanced or suspended
7.
Hold or carry in equilibrium

Synonyms of poise:

noununit of viscosity
noun equilibrium
noun aplomb, assuredness, cool, sang-froid, composure, calm, calmness, equanimity
verb hover
verb brace, fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
verb put, set, place, pose, position, lay
verb balance, hold, carry, bear

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