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center vs stuff

stuff vs center

center and stuff both are nouns.

center is an adjective but stuff is not an adjective.

center and stuff both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
center Yes Yes Yes No
stuff Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stuff is a hyponym of center; that is, stuff is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than center:
  • center: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
  • stuff: a critically important or characteristic component
Other hyponyms of center include bare bones, hypostasis, haecceity, quiddity, quintessence.
center (noun) stuff (noun)
a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game miscellaneous unspecified objects
(American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play unspecified qualities required to do or be something
the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game a critically important or characteristic component
a building dedicated to a particular activity senseless talk
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 information in some unspecified form
the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher informal terms for personal possessions
a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
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) stuff (adjective)
of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
equally distant from the extremes
center (verb) stuff (verb)
direct one's attention on something fill with a stuffing while cooking
move into the center fill tightly with a material
center upon treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
cram into a cavity
obstruct
press or force
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