Definition of poise

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Poise (v.) Weight; gravity; that which causes a body to descend; heaviness.

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Pellack :: Pellack (n.) A porpoise.
Balance :: Balance (n.) To equal in number, weight, force, or proportion; to counterpoise, counterbalance, counteract, or neutralize..
Libratory :: Libratory (a.) Balancing; moving like a balance, as it tends to an equipoise or level..
Equilibration :: Equilibration (n.) Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise..
Poise :: Poise (v.) That which causes a balance; a counterweight.
Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (n.) A counterpoise to balance the weight of anything, as of a drawbridge or a scale beam..
Sea Pig :: Sea pig () A porpoise or dolphin.
Equipendency :: Equipendency (n.) The act or condition of hanging in equipoise; not inclined or determined either way.
Poise :: Poise (n.) To hold or place in equilibrium or equiponderance.
Underpoise :: Underpoise (v. t.) To weigh, estimate, or rate below desert; to undervalue..
Equilibrium :: Equilibrium (n.) Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.
Dunter :: Dunter (n.) A porpoise.
Counterpoised :: Counterpoised (imp. & p. p.) of Counterpois.
Overpoise :: Overpoise (v. t.) To outweigh; to overbalance.
Balance :: Balance (n.) To bring to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights; to weigh in a balance..
Librate :: Librate (v. i.) To vibrate as a balance does before resting in equilibrium; hence, to be poised..
Peise :: Peise (v. t.) To poise or weight.
Rocking-stone :: Rocking-stone (n.) A stone, often of great size and weight, resting upon another stone, and so exactly poised that it can be rocked, or slightly moved, with but little force..
Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (v. t.) To act against with equal power; to balance.
Counter Weight :: Counter weight (n.) A counterpoise.
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