poise vs place

poise and place both are nouns.

poise and place both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
poise	Yes	No	Yes	No
place	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, place is a hypernym of poise; that is, place is a word with a broader meaning than poise:

poise: cause to be balanced or suspended
place: put into a certain place or abstract location

Other hypernyms of poise include lay, pose, position, put, set.

poise (noun)	place (noun)
great coolness and composure under strain	a job in an organization
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	the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium	an abstract mental location
	the passage that is being read
	a blank area
	an item on a list or in a sequence
	a point located with respect to surface features of some region
	a general vicinity
	a public square with room for pedestrians
	a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
	any area set aside for a particular purpose
	the particular portion of space occupied by something
	where you live at a particular time
	proper or designated social situation
	a particular situation
	proper or appropriate position or location

poise (verb)	place (verb)
hold or carry in equilibrium	recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
cause to be balanced or suspended	assign a rank or rating to
prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult	take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal
be motionless, in suspension	estimate
	sing a note with the correct pitch
	to arrange for
	assign to a station
	finish second or better in a horse or dog race
	intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
	put into a certain place or abstract location
	locate
	assign a location to
	make an investment
	assign to (a job or a home)
	place somebody in a particular situation or location
	identify the location or place of

Difference between poise and place

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