centering

English Thesaurus

1. (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back (noun.act)

hypernym	:	flip, pass, toss,
definition	:	(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team (noun.act)

domain category	:	american football, american football game,
definition	:	a game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long; teams try to get possession of the ball and advance it across the opponents goal line in a series of (running or passing) plays (noun.act)

2. the concentration of attention or energy on something (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	absorption, concentration, engrossment, immersion,
definition	:	complete attention; intense mental effort (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	particularism,
definition	:	a focus on something particular (noun.cognition)

3. (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back (noun.act)

derivation	:	snap,
definition	:	put in play with a snap (verb.contact)

4. the concentration of attention or energy on something (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	center, centre, concentrate, focus, pore, rivet,
definition	:	direct one's attention on something (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	concenter, concentre, focalise, focalize, focus,
definition	:	bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	center, center on, concentrate on, focus on, revolve about, revolve around,
definition	:	center upon (verb.stative)

5. (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back (noun.act)

derivation	:	snap,
definition	:	put in play with a snap (verb.contact)

6. the concentration of attention or energy on something (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	center, centre, concentrate, focus, pore, rivet,
definition	:	direct one's attention on something (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	concenter, concentre, focalise, focalize, focus,
definition	:	bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	center, center on, concentrate on, focus on, revolve about, revolve around,
definition	:	center upon (verb.stative)