Centrifugal synonyms

sĕn-trĭf'yə-gəl, -trĭf'ə-

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radiating
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deviating
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deviating from the center
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diverging
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radial
Moving or directed along a radius.
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diffusive
Tending to diffuse
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efferent
Carried outward.
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spiral (related)
Helical, like a spiral
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spreading (related)
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divergent
Varying from one another or from a norm; deviating; different
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centripetal (antonym)
Tending or directed toward centralization:
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motor
Of or for motors or motor vehicles:
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impeller (related)
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centrifugal-pump (related)
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turbocharger (related)
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compressor (related)
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rotodynamic (related)
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Find another word for centrifugal. In this page you can discover 19 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for centrifugal, like: radiating, outward, deviating, deviating from the center, diverging, radial, diffusive, efferent, spiral, spreading and divergent.
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Centrifugal Sentence Examples

  • Dangers from abroad would destroy the centrifugal forces at home, and the Union would be saved.

  • When a train is running round a curve the centrifugal force which comes into play tends to make its wheel-flanges press against the outer rail, or even to capsize it.

  • In the West also centrifugal forces made themselves felt.

  • Hence, unless there be some reason to the contrary, each piece of a machine should be balanced on its axis of rotation; otherwise the centrifugal force will cause strains, vibration and increased friction, and a tendency of the shafts to jump out of their bearings.

  • A strongly centralized government had ever been Poland's greatest need, and Casimir the Great had striven successfully against all centrifugal tendencies.

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