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poise
/ˈpoɪz/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of POISE
[noncount]
1
:
a calm, confident manner
2
:
a graceful way of walking, moving, standing, etc.
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poise
/ˈpoɪz/
verb
poises;
poised;
poising
poises;
poised;
poising
Britannica Dictionary definition of POISE
always followed by an adverb or preposition
[+ object]
:
to hold (something) in a balanced and steady position