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Centrifugal

Adjective / ˈsentrɪˌfju:gʌl / Another word for centrifugal — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

moving or tending to move away from a center

Synonyms & similar words

centripetal motor outward outgoing radiating dispersive divergent scattering expansive diffusive proliferating rambling spreading expanding splaying diffusing dissipative radiative emissive propagative expulsive dispersing

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Example sentences

  1. The centrifugal force of the amusement park ride made me feel like I was going to fly off.
  2. The centrifugal pump is used to move liquids to distant locations.
  3. The centrifugal governor regulates the speed of the engine.
  4. The centrifugal clutch disengages the engine from the transmission.
  5. The centrifugal juicer separates the juice from the pulp.

Quotes

  • The centrifugal force is what makes a washing machine spin.
  • The centrifugal force of life pulls us in many directions.
  • The centrifugal force of the universe keeps everything moving.

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