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VERB
focus
Synonyms
STRONGEST
apply oneself to attend (to) concentrate engage fixate pay attention to pore over
STRONG
aim center centralize concenter fasten fix home in on hone in pinpoint rivet sharpen spotlight
WEAK
key on move in zero in zoom in
Antonyms
STRONGEST
distract scatter unravel wander
STRONG
disarrange disorganize disperse diverge divide separate
WEAK
abandon disregard ignore neglect

Example Sentences

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Bass shared that her brother had lost his home in a meeting with the Pacific Palisades Community Council in January 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He had a heart-tugging origin story that saw him transform from a has-been television star into one of the thousands of residents who lost their home in last year’s Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

They now rent a home in Prescott, Ariz., and don’t plan to buy in the near future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Steve Bower: Paz played a big part in Italian side Como's magnificent success story under Cesc Fabregas last season and he's also massive back home in Argentina.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

They pulled up and into the sun and loped all the way home in great joy and glee; joy they were happy to share with me.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

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