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Definitions of poise
  1. verb
    prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult

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  2. noun
    great coolness and composure under strain
  3. verb
    hold or carry in equilibrium

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  4. 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
  5. noun
    a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
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  6. verb
    be motionless, in suspension
    "The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked"
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  7. verb
    cause to be balanced or suspended
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