| center | | |
| center, centre, eye, heart, middle | (n.) | an area that is approximately central within some larger region.; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm" |
| center, center field, centerfield | (n.) | the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher.; "he hit the ball to deep center" |
| center, centre | (n.) | a building dedicated to a particular activity.; "they were raising money to build a new center for research" |
| center, centre, midpoint | (n.) | a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure. |
| center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum | (n.) | the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story" |
| center, center of attention, centre, centre of attention | (n.) | the object upon which interest and attention focuses.; "his stories made him the center of the party" |
| center, centre, nerve center, nerve centre | (n.) | a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process.; "in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere" |
| center | (n.) | the middle of a military or naval formation.; "they had to reinforce the center" |
| center | (n.) | (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team. |
| center, snapper | (n.) | (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback.; "the center fumbled the handoff" |
| center, centre | (n.) | a place where some particular activity is concentrated.; "they received messages from several centers" |
| center | (n.) | politically moderate persons; centrists. |
| center | (n.) | (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team. |
| center, centre | (n.) | the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering. |
| center, mall, plaza, shopping center, shopping centre, shopping mall | (n.) | mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace.; "a good plaza should have a movie house"; "they spent their weekends at the local malls" |
| center | (n.) | the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game. |
| center | (n.) | (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play.; "it is a center's responsibility to get the football to the quarterback" |
| center | (n.) | a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game. |
| center, center on, concentrate on, focus on, revolve about, revolve around | (v.) | center upon.; "Her entire attention centered on her children"; "Our day revolved around our work" |
| center, centre, concentrate, focus, pore, rivet | (v.) | direct one's attention on something.; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies" |
| center, centre | (v.) | move into the center.; "That vase in the picture is not centered" |
| center, halfway, middle, midway | (adj.) | equally distant from the extremes. |
| center | (adj.) | of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually. |
| heart | | |
| bosom, heart | (n.) | the locus of feelings and intuitions.; "in your heart you know it is true"; "her story would melt your bosom" |
| heart, pump, ticker | (n.) | the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body.; "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly" |
| heart, mettle, nerve, spunk | (n.) | the courage to carry on.; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball" |
| heart, spirit | (n.) | an inclination or tendency of a certain kind.; "he had a change of heart" |
| heart | (n.) | a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines.; "he drew a heart and called it a valentine" |
| heart | (n.) | a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal).; "a five-pound beef heart will serve six" |
| affection, affectionateness, fondness, heart, philia, tenderness, warmheartedness, warmness | (n.) | a positive feeling of liking.; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart"; "the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home" |
| heart | (n.) | a playing card in the major suit that has one or more red hearts on it.; "he led the queen of hearts"; "hearts were trumps" |
| midst | | |
| midst, thick | (n.) | the location of something surrounded by other things.; "in the midst of the crowd" |
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