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center
 
NOUN:1. A place of concentrated activity, influence, or importance: focus, headquarters, heart, hub, seat. See EDGE. 2. A point of origin from which ideas or influences, for example, originate: bottom, core, focus, heart, hub, quick, root1. See START. 3. A point or an area equidistant from all sides of something: median, middle, midpoint, midst. See EDGE.
VERB:To direct toward a common center: channel, concentrate, converge, focalize, focus. See EDGE.
ADJECTIVE:At, in, near, or being the center: central, medial, median, mid, middle. See EDGE.
 
 
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