Concentrate
Concentrate verb - To increase the amount of (a substance in a mixture) by removing other substances.
Focus on and concentrate are semantically related. in focus one's attention on topic. In some cases you can use "Focus on" instead a verb "Concentrate".
Focus on
Focus on verb - Center upon.
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Synonyms for Focus on
Concentrate and focus on are semantically related. You can use "Concentrate" instead a verb "Focus on".
Both terms in one sentence
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As a side effect then, the mind workers send up way more memories than usual, leading Riley to be "scatterbrained", with her mind jumping from one thought to another, making it hard to concentrate and focus on what's important around her.
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Wax On, Wax OffShifu: When you focus on kung fu, when you really concentrate... you stink.
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Bait-and-Switch CommentShifu: When you focus on Kung Fu, when you concentrate...you stink.
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Focus on and Concentrate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 20, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/concentrate/focus_on
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