Synonyms: centrifugal
Definition: tending to move away from a center
Usage: centrifugal force
Similar words: outward-developing
Definition: away from an axis, as in a flower cluster in which the oldest flowers are in the center, the youngest near the edge
Similar words: outward-moving
Definition: moving or directed away from center, especially when spinning or traveling in a curve
Synonyms: motor, centrifugal
Definition: conveying information to the muscles from the CNS
Usage: motor nerves
Similar words: efferent, motorial
Definition: of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS
Usage: efferent nerves and impulses
Synonyms: centrifugal
Definition: tending away from centralization, as of authority
Usage: the division of Europe into warring blocs produces ever-increasing centrifugal stress
Similar words: decentralising, decentralizing
Definition: tending away from a central point