concentre

 
Pronunciation: /kɒnˈsɛntə/
(US concenter)

verb

[with object]
  • concentrate (something) in a small space or area: the property of this country is concentred in a very few hands
  • [no object] come together at a common centre: here the produce of this extensive territory concentres
  • archaic bring (two or more things) towards a common centre: a passion in which soul and body were concentred

Origin:

late 16th century: from French concentrer, from Latin con- 'together' + centrum 'centre'