peise, peize, pease, peaze or peyse /pāz or pēz/ (obsolete)

1. Weight
2. A weight
3. A balance
4. A blow (Spenser)

1. To balance (Spenser, Shakespeare)
2. To poise (Spenser)
3. To put weights on, weigh down (Shakespeare)

To press or settle downwards

• husbands
• hush
• hushabies
• hushaby
• hush-boat
• hush-boats
• hushed
• husher
• hushes
• hush-hush
• hushier
• hushiest
• hushing
• hush kit
• hush kits
• hush money
• hush puppies
• levators
• leve
• levee
• leveed
• leveeing
• levees
• level
• level-coil