Poise Mnemonic

Explore definitions and mnemonics for poise.

poise

poise

/pɔɪz/

Examples

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

noun

a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium

noun

great coolness and composure under strain

noun

be motionless, in suspension

verb

prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult

verb

cause to be balanced or suspended

verb

hold or carry in equilibrium

verb
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"Pie + Ooze. She balances the pie so well, not a single bit oozes out."

"Pie + Noise. Gracefully balance your pie away from the loud noise."

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