concenter

con·cen·ter

 (kən-sĕn′tər, kŏn-)

tr. & intr.v. con·cen·tered, con·cen·ter·ing, con·cen·ters

To direct toward or come together at a common center.

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[Probably Italian concentrare or French concentrer : both from Latin com-, com- + Latin centrum, center; see center.]

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con•cen•ter

(kɒnˈsɛn tər, kən-)

v.t., v.i.

to bring or converge to a common center.

[1585–95; < Middle French concentrer]

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concenter - bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions concentre, focalise, focalize, focus align, aline, adjust, line up - place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table" refocus - focus anew; "The group needs to refocus its goals"

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