| NOUN | substance | concentrate, dressed ore | the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore |
|---|---|---|---|
| food | concentrate | a concentrated form of a foodstuff | |
| cognition | concentrate | a concentrated example of something | |
| VERB | change | concentrate | make denser, stronger, or purer |
| cognition | concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet | direct one's attention on something | |
| change | concentrate, centralize, centralise | make central | |
| change | concentrate, digest, condense | make more concise | |
| motion | concentrate | draw together or meet in one common center | |
| change | concentrate, condense, contract | compress or concentrate | |
| change | concentrate, boil down, reduce, decoct | be cooked until very little liquid / liquid is left | |
| change | concentrate, reduce, boil down | cook until very little liquid / liquid is left |
| Sounds | kaa'nsahntrey.t | |
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| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | The desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore. | |
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| Synonym | dressed ore | |
| Broader | ore | A mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined |
| Verbs | concentrate | make denser, stronger, or purer |
| Meaning | A concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water. | |
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| Narrower | evaporated milk | milk concentrated by evaporation |
| frozen orange juice, orange-juice concentrate | orange juice that has been concentrated and frozen | |
| tomato concentrate | A concentrated form of tomatoes | |
| Broader | foodstuff, food product | A substance that can be used or prepared for use as food |
| Spanish | concentrado | |
| Catalan | concentrat | |
| Verbs | concentrate | cook until very little liquid / liquid is left |
| concentrate | be cooked until very little liquid / liquid is left | |
| Meaning | A concentrated example of something. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the concentrate of contemporary despair" | |
| Broader | prototype, paradigm, epitome, image | A standard or typical example |
| Spanish | concentrado | |
| Meaning | Make denser, stronger, or purer. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "concentrate juice" | |
| Broader | change state, turn | Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action |
| Spanish | concentrar | |
| Catalan | concentrar | |
| Nouns | concentrate | the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore |
| concentration | strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material | |
| concentration | the strength of a solution | |
| concentration | increase / increase / increase in density / density | |
| Meaning | direct one's attention on something. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | focus, center, centre, pore, rivet | |
| Narrower | listen, hear, take heed | listen and pay attention |
| recall | Cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression | |
| steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up | Devote (oneself) fully to | |
| think | Focus one's attention on a certain state | |
| zoom in | Examine closely | |
| Broader | think, cogitate, cerebrate | Use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments |
| Similar to | rivet | hold (someone's attention) |
| Spanish | centrar, clavar, concentrarse, concentrar, enfocar, fijar | |
| Catalan | centrar, clavar, concentrar-se en, concentrar, enfocar, estar concentrat en, fixar | |
| Nouns | concentration | great and constant diligence and attention |
| concentration | complete attention | |
| Meaning | make central. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | centralize, centralise | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Opposite | decentralize, deconcentrate, decentralise | make less central |
| Spanish | centralizar, concentrar | |
| Catalan | centralitzar, concentrar, reunir en un centre | |
| Meaning | make more concise. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | digest, condense | |
| Narrower | encapsulate, capsule, capsulize, capsulise | put in a short / short or concise form |
| telescope | make smaller or shorter | |
| Broader | abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce | Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements |
| Spanish | compendiar, comprimir, condensar | |
| Catalan | compendiar, comprimir, condensar | |
| Nouns | concentration | strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material |
| Meaning | draw together or meet in one common center. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "These groups concentrate in the inner cities" | |
| Broader | converge | Move or draw together at a certain location |
| Spanish | concentrarse, concentrar, reunirse | |
| Catalan | aplegar-se, concentrar-se, concentrar, reunir-se | |
| Nouns | concentration | bringing together military forces |
| concentration | the spatial property of being crowded together | |
| Meaning | compress or concentrate. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | condense, contract | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Similar to | condense | Become more compact or concentrated |
| Nouns | concentration | strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material |
| Meaning | Be cooked until very little liquid / liquid is left. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonyms | boil down, reduce, decoct | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | decrease, diminish, lessen, fall | decrease in size, extent, or range |
| Spanish | reducir | |
| Catalan | reduir | |
| Nouns | concentrate | a concentrated form of a foodstuff |
| concentration | strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material | |
| concentration | increase / increase / increase in density / density | |
| Meaning | cook until very little liquid / liquid is left. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | reduce, boil down | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | decrease, lessen, minify | make smaller |
| Catalan | deixar bullir fins que s'espesseeixi, reduir per ebullició | |
| Nouns | concentrate | a concentrated form of a foodstuff |
| concentration | strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material | |
| concentration | increase / increase / increase in density / density | |
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