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poise
verb
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Definition of poise:

poise (verb):
balance
be motionless, in suspension.
to hold or carry in equilibrium

Synonyms for poise:

preparebracenervefixsteelready

Antonyms for poise:

superficialitymistakeclumsinessneglectagitationnegligenceupsetomissionconfusioninability
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