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engross vs concentrate

concentrate vs engross

engross is not a noun while concentrate is a noun.

engross and concentrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
engross No No Yes No
concentrate Yes No Yes No
As verbs, concentrate is a hypernym of engross; that is, concentrate is a word with a broader meaning than engross:
  • engross: devote (oneself) fully to
  • concentrate: direct one's attention on something
Other hypernyms of engross include center, centre, focus, pore, rivet.
engross (noun) concentrate (noun)
a concentrated example of something
a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water
the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore
engross (verb) concentrate (verb)
consume all of one's attention or time cook until very little liquid is left
devote (oneself) fully to make denser, stronger, or purer
make central
be cooked until very little liquid is left
make more concise
compress or concentrate
direct one's attention on something
draw together or meet in one common center
Difference between engross and concentrate

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