middle

Definition for middle

adjective as in central

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average, center, inside, intervening, mainstream, mean, median, medium, mezzo

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between, betwixt and between, centermost, equidistant, halfway, inner, medial, middle-of-the-road, middlemost, midmost, smack in the middle, straddling the fence

noun as in center

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heart, midst

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core, deep, focus, inside, marrow, mean, media, midpoint, midriff, midsection, thick, waist

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halfway, halfway point

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Chopping wood outside his character’s rustic cabin in the middle of nowhere, he drives the ax down again and again, ferociously focused on the task at hand.

From Los Angeles Times

There’s a lot from the middle as well.

From Los Angeles Times

At a small table in the middle of Hollywood’s Sightglass Coffee, the conversation about the AFI vocalist’s possible sudden death has drawn the eyes of coffee drinkers in the surrounding area.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s just hard to gain your weight and sustain strength in the middle of a season, when you’ve been traveling and doing all these things,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

The real people are caught in the middle, and Democrats are willing to sacrifice those people.

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