what does concentrate mean?
CONCENTRATE as NOUN
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- the concentrate of contemporary despair
Hypernyms(s) concentrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a concentrated form of a foodstuff
- the bulk is reduced by removing water
Hypernyms(s) concentrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore
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Hypernyms(s) concentrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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CONCENTRATE as VERB
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- cook until very little liquid is left
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- The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time
Hypernyms(s) concentrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- be cooked until very little liquid is left
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- The sauce should reduce to one cup
Hypernyms(s) concentrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- make (the solvent of a solution) dense or denser
Hypernyms(s) concentrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- condense the contents of a book into a summary
Hypernyms(s) concentrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan
Hypernyms(s) concentrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The Russian government centralized the distribution of food
Hypernyms(s) concentrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- direct one’’s attention on something
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- Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies
Hypernyms(s) concentrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- draw together or meet in one common center
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- These groups concentrate in the inner cities
Hypernyms(s) concentrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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