Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb centre
1 of 2 senses of centre
Sense 2
concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
=> steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up
=> recall
=> think
=> zoom in
=> listen, hear, take heed
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb centre
1 of 2 senses of centre
Sense 2
concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
=> steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up
=> drink in drink
=> recall
=> think
=> zoom in
=> listen, hear, take heed
=> incline
Entailment of verb centre
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb centre
2 senses of centre
Sense 1
center, centre
=> move displace
Sense 2
concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Familiarity of verb centre
centre used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb centre
Sense 1
center, centre
=> move displace
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Sense 2
concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
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Grep of noun centre
centre
centre bit
centre of curvature
centre of gravity
centre spread
centreboard
centred
centrefold
centrepiece
centrex
dead centre
detention centre
epicentre
nerve centre
storm centre
Overview of noun centre
The noun centre has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Centre -- (a low-lying region in central France)
2. center, centre, middle, heart, eye -- (an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm")
3. center, centre, midpoint -- (a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure)
4. center, centre -- (a place where some particular activity is concentrated; "they received messages from several centers")
5. center, centre, nerve center, nerve centre -- (a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process; "in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere")
6. center, centre -- (a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research")
Overview of verb centre
The verb centre has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. center, centre -- (move into the center; "That vase in the picture is not centered")
2. concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet -- (focus one's attention on something "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies")
Grep of adj centre
centred
Overview of noun centre
The noun centre has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Centre -- (a low-lying region in central France)
2. center, centre, middle, heart, eye -- (an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm")
3. center, centre, midpoint -- (a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure)
4. center, centre -- (a place where some particular activity is concentrated; "they received messages from several centers")
5. center, centre, nerve center, nerve centre -- (a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process; "in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere")
6. center, centre -- (a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research")
Overview of verb centre
The verb centre has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. center, centre -- (move into the center; "That vase in the picture is not centered")
2. concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet -- (focus one's attention on something "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies")
centre definition
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