verb (past participle of deflect) as in strong fondness

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Example Sentences

Example:He needed to concentrate on the task without being distracted.

Definition:To gather or bring together in a single point or to focus or direct one's attention or energy on a specific point or task; to center on a single issue or idea.

From concentrate

Example:The debate should focus on the real issues affecting the community.

Definition:To direct the attention or effort to a specific point, area, issue, or subject; to bring all one's attention or effort on a specific thing or concept.

From focus

Example:The streams converge at the bottom of the mountain valley.

Definition:To move or tend towards a common point or center; to come together in a single point or area.

From converge

Example:She aimed to improve her presentation skills.

Definition:To direct the force, energy, or interest of something toward a specific object, purpose, or result; to direct attention or effort toward a specific goal or direction.

From aim

Example:He aimed straight ahead to achieve his goals without being distracted by temporary setbacks.

Definition:To pursue a straight and determined course without deviation or delay; to keep focusing on a specific goal without being sidetracked.

From aim straight ahead

Example:The policies of the two countries need to be aligned to foster better relations.

Definition:To bring into a straight line, row, or arrangement; to cause to be in harmony or agreement; to organize or position so as to work together effectively.

From align

Example:The team needs to converge energy upon the project to ensure its success.

Definition:To bring together or focus all one’s effort, resources, or attention on a particular goal or task.

From converge energy upon

Example:The board congratulated the CEO on the company's financial success.

Definition:To express joy, satisfaction, or approval for the success or achievements of another person or group; to publicly praise or commend someone for their accomplishment.

From congratulate

Example:Their goals are aligned with the company's mission.

Definition:To bring into a straight line, row, or arrangement; to cause to be in harmony or agreement; to position or arrange so as to work together effectively.

From aligned

Example:They agreed to postpone the meeting until the following week.

Definition:To concur or be in accord with someone's opinion, statement, or proposal; to hold a common view with someone; to come to a common understanding or decision.

From agree