Definition of Focalize

1. Verb. Concentrate on a particular place or spot. "The infection has localized in the left eye"

Exact synonyms: Focalise, Localise, Localize
Generic synonyms: Lie
Derivative terms: Focalisation, Focalization

2. Verb. Bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions.
Exact synonyms: Concenter, Concentre, Focalise, Focus
Generic synonyms: Adjust, Align, Aline, Line Up
Specialized synonyms: Refocus
Derivative terms: Focalisation, Focalization, Focus, Focus, Focusing

3. Verb. Become focussed or come into focus. "The light focused"
Exact synonyms: Focalise, Focus
Generic synonyms: Adapt, Adjust, Conform
Derivative terms: Focalisation, Focalization, Focus, Focusing
Antonyms: Blur

4. Verb. Put (an image) into focus. "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie"
Exact synonyms: Focalise, Focus, Sharpen
Generic synonyms: Adjust, Correct, Set
Specialized synonyms: Refocus
Causes: Focalise, Focus
Derivative terms: Focalisation, Focalization, Focus, Focusing
Antonyms: Blur
Also: Focus On

Definition of Focalize

1. v. t. To bring to a focus; to focus; to concentrate.

Definition of Focalize

1. to focus [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES] - See also: focus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Focalize

fobbed
fobbing
fobs
fob off
focaccia
focaccias
focal
focal
focalisation
focalise
focalised
focalises
focalising
focalization
focalizations
focalize (current term)
focalized
focalizes
focalizing
focally
focal adhesion
focal amyloidosis
focal and segmental hyalinosis
focal appendicitis
focal condensing osteitis
focal depth
focal dermal hypoplasia
focal distance
focal distance
focal embolic glomerulonephritis

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