centre

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a low-lying region in central France

Definition categories: location

2. an area that is approximately central within some larger region

Similar word(s): center, eye, heart, middle

Definition categories: location, area, country

3. a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure

Similar word(s): center, midpoint

Definition categories: location, point

4. a place where some particular activity is concentrated

Similar word(s): center

Definition categories: location, place, property

5. the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering

Similar word(s): center

Definition categories: food, confection, sweet

6. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

Similar word(s): center, core, essence, gist, heart, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nub, pith, substance, sum

Definition categories: thought, content

7. the object upon which interest and attention focuses

Similar word(s): center

Definition categories: thought, object

8. a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process

Similar word(s): center

Definition categories: body

9. a building dedicated to a particular activity

Similar word(s): center

Definition categories: man–made, building, edifice

verb

1. move into the center

Similar word(s): center

Definition categories: motion, displace, move

2. direct one's attention on something

Similar word(s): center, concentrate, focus, pore, rivet

Definition categories: cognition, cerebrate, cogitate, think