focusing

absorbing attracting drawing engaging engrossing exacting exciting interesting monopolizing requiring utilizing

concentrated upon concerned with

boring repulsive unexciting unstimulating

gone leaving removing

civilizing clarifying cleaning cultivating distillation elevating honing improving perfecting polishing purifying sharpening

absorption combination consolidation

application assembly centering centralization clustering compression concern congregation convergence converging debate deliberation fixing heed intensification narrowing need single-mindedness study unity

amassing bringing to bear close attention coalescing compacting flocking huddling massing

division parting separation severance

dispersal scattering