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center vs recall

recall vs center

center and recall both are nouns.

center is an adjective but recall is not an adjective.

center and recall both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
center Yes Yes Yes No
recall Yes No Yes No
As verbs, recall is a hyponym of center; that is, recall is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than center:
  • center: direct one's attention on something
  • recall: cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
Other hyponyms of center include absorb, engross, engulf, immerse, plunge, soak up, steep, think, zoom in, hear, listen, take heed.
center (noun) recall (noun)
a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game the act of removing an official by petition
(American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game a call to return
a building dedicated to a particular activity a bugle call that signals troops to return
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 request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
the object upon which interest and attention focuses
the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
politically moderate persons; centrists
the middle of a military or naval formation
a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
a place where some particular activity is concentrated
(football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
(basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team
(ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team
center (adjective) recall (adjective)
of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
equally distant from the extremes
center (verb) recall (verb)
direct one's attention on something recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
move into the center cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
center upon go back to something earlier
summon to return
cause to be returned
make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
bring to mind
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