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steep vs center

center vs steep

steep and center both are nouns.

steep and center both are adjectives.

steep and center both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
steep Yes Yes Yes No
center Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, center is a hypernym of steep; that is, center is a word with a broader meaning than steep:
  • steep: devote (oneself) fully to
  • center: direct one's attention on something
Other hypernyms of steep include centre, concentrate, focus, pore, rivet.
steep (noun) center (noun)
a steep place (as on a hill) a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game
(American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play
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
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
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
steep (adjective) center (adjective)
having a sharp inclination of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
of a slope; set at a high angle equally distant from the extremes
greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
steep (verb) center (verb)
let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse direct one's attention on something
devote (oneself) fully to move into the center
center upon
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