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poise meaning and definition
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Definition of poise (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
- a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
- great coolness and composure under strain
- "keep your cool"
- synonyms: aplomb, assuredness, cool, sang-froid
POISE verb
Definition of poise (verb)
Source: Princeton University Wordnet