Focus and Put

Focus

Focus verb - To fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective.

Put and focus are semantically related in aim attention at topic. In some cases you can use "Put" instead a verb "Focus".

Nearby Words: focused, focal, focusing

Put

Put verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.

Focus and put are semantically related in position topic. Sometimes you can use "Focus" instead a verb "Put".

Nearby Words: putting, putted

Common collocations

mind focus mind put mind
effort focus effort put effort
power focus power put power
life focus life put life
Other words: people, point, amount, team, series, time, money, bit, past, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • Human-Focused Adaptation This is especially pronounced in the sequel, where Jane and her buddies get even larger roles, while characters like Sif, Fandral and Hogun end up either Out of Focus or Put on a Bus for most of the movie.
  • Out of Focus Once Jim French was available again, however, the next DLC starring the original Survivors and its accompanying comic put most of the focus on Bill.
    Source: Out of Focus
  • Out of Focus In Earth2, the new "trinity", Alan Scott, Jay Garrick and Kendra Saunders, were all put out of focus when new writer Tom Taylor came on board.
    Source: Out of Focus
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