1. center
noun. ['ˈsɛntɝ, ˈsɛnɝ'] an area that is approximately central within some larger region.
Synonyms
- centre
- middle
- country
- financial center
- storm centre
- storm center
- city centre
- central city
- center stage
- hub
- midstream
- city center
- eye
- centre stage
- medical center
- area
- midfield
- seat
- heart
Antonyms
- middle
- undock
- break
- irrelevance
Etymology
- centre (French)
- centrum (Latin)
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Example sentences of the word dead-center
1. Noun Phrase
Rotate the engine two full turns and line the crankshaft at top dead center.
2. center
noun. ['ˈsɛntɝ, ˈsɛnɝ'] the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher.
Synonyms
- centerfield
- piece of ground
- outfield
- tract
- parcel of land
- center field
- parcel
Antonyms
- ambiversion
- outwardness
- worldliness
- extraversion
Etymology
- centre (French)
- centrum (Latin)
3. center
verb. ['ˈsɛntɝ, ˈsɛnɝ'] center upon.
Synonyms
- revolve about
- pertain
- concern
- bear on
- touch on
- have-to doe with
- come to
- concentrate on
- center on
- revolve around
- relate
- refer
- touch
Antonyms
- nondrinker
- inelegance
- derestrict
- immoderation
Etymology
- centre (French)
- centrum (Latin)
4. center
noun. ['ˈsɛntɝ, ˈsɛnɝ'] a building dedicated to a particular activity.
Synonyms
- student center
- conference center
- service club
- centre
- building
- burn center
- call center
- call centre
- settlement house
- conference house
- research center
- civic center
- research facility
- community center
- control center
Antonyms
- dissatisfy
- discontent
- rejection
- outward
Etymology
- centre (French)
- centrum (Latin)
5. center
noun. ['ˈsɛntɝ, ˈsɛnɝ'] a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure.
Synonyms
- point
- core
- centre
- nucleus
- bight
- navel point
- bull
- center of curvature
- centre of gravity
- centre of mass
- navel
- bowels
- bull's eye
- centre of curvature
- nombril
- center of mass
- midpoint
Antonyms
- deconcentrate
- decentralize
- diverge
- antinode
Etymology
- centre (French)
- centrum (Latin)
6. center
verb. ['ˈsɛntɝ, ˈsɛnɝ'] direct one's attention on something.
Synonyms
- rivet
- cogitate
- recall
- engross
- centre
- listen
- hear
- cerebrate
- zoom in
- focus
- steep
- soak up
- immerse
- absorb
- plunge
- take heed
- engulf
- concentrate
- think
Antonyms
- discolor
- abstain
- inactivity
- outfield
Etymology
- centre (French)
- centrum (Latin)
7. center
noun. ['ˈsɛntɝ, ˈsɛnɝ'] a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process.
Synonyms
- respiratory center
- Wernicke's area
- auditory center
- Broca's area
- olfactory brain
- centre
- convolution of Broca
- nerve center
- Broca's center
- Broca's convolution
- neural structure
- inferior colliculus
- superior colliculus
- Broca's gyrus
- nerve centre
- Wernicke's center
Antonyms
- urban area
- low status
- effector
- inattention
Etymology
- centre (French)
- centrum (Latin)
8. dead
adjective. ['ˈdɛd'] no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
Synonyms
- inanimate
- defunct
- gone
- late
- stillborn
- aliveness
- brain dead
- assassinated
- breathless
- living
- departed
- pulseless
- fallen
- deathly
- lifeless
- bloodless
- at rest
- slain
- asleep
- d.o.a.
- deathlike
- doomed
- stone-dead
- deceased
- at peace
- exsanguine
- executed
- murdered
- nonviable
- life
- vitality
- cold
- exsanguinous
- exanimate
Antonyms
- spirited
- inactiveness
- spiritless
- inanimateness
Etymology
- ded (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. dead
noun. ['ˈdɛd'] people who are no longer living.
Synonyms
- decedent
- people
- dead soul
- deceased person
- deceased
- dead person
- departed
Antonyms
- death
- ill health
- warm
- unfrozen
Etymology
- ded (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. dead
adjective. ['ˈdɛd'] not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat.
Synonyms
- out of play
- extinct
- lifeless
Antonyms
- live
- inactivity
- animate
- future
Etymology
- ded (Middle English (1100-1500))