poise

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  • April 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    poise noun english

    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

  • March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    poise noun english

    a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium

  • March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    poise noun english

    great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    poise verb english

    be motionless, in suspension; "The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    poise verb english

    prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    poise verb english

    cause to be balanced or suspended

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    poise verb english

    hold or carry in equilibrium