concentrate

/ˈkɒnsəntreɪt/
verb
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Definition

1

To focus your mind or attention on something, so you can think about it carefully or do it well

She found it hard to concentrate on her homework with the TV on in the background.

2

To make something stronger or more intense by reducing the amount of water or other liquid it contains

The company will concentrate the juice to make it easier to transport.

Synonyms

focusMore general, can be physical or mental fixateImplies a stronger, often intense or obsessive attention directOften implies guiding or channeling something towards a specific goal

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