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Concenter

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

v. To direct toward or come together at a common center.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

v. Alternative spelling of concentre.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

verb-intransitive. To come to one point; to meet in, or converge toward, a common center; to have a common center.

v. To draw or direct to a common center; to bring together at a focus or point, as two or more lines; to concentrate.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

To draw or direct to a common center; bring together; concentrate; center; focus.

To converge to or meet in a common center; combine or conjoin in one object; center; focus.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

v. bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions

Word Usage

"It is certain he had a way of bringing it into less form for the many sudden causes he had to do with in the streets; but how he contrived to correct, sweeten, concenter, and qualify it — I vex not my spirit with the inquiry."

Equivalent

concentre

Verb Form

concentered concentering

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

align adjust line-up aline

Hyponym

refocus

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

concentrate