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Webster 1913 Edition
Centripetence
Cen-trip′e-tence
,Noun.
Centripetency.
Definition 2024
centripetence
centripetence
English
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Noun
centripetence (uncountable)
- tendency towards a center
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- […] the man being only a sort of compend of the globe with its centrifugence and centripetence, with its chemistry, with its polarity, with its undulation.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson