centre vs rivet

rivet vs centre

centre and rivet both are nouns.

centre is an adjective but rivet is not an adjective.

centre and rivet both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
centre	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
rivet	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, centre and rivet are synonyms defined as:

centre and rivet: direct one's attention on something

Other synonyms of centre include center, concentrate, focus, pore.

centre (noun)	rivet (noun)
a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game	heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together
(American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play	ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game
a building dedicated to a particular activity
the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
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 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

centre (adjective)	rivet (adjective)
of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
equally distant from the extremes

centre (verb)	rivet (verb)
direct one's attention on something	direct one's attention on something
move into the center	hold (someone's attention)
center upon	fasten with a rivet or rivets

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