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collimate

[kol-uh-meyt] / ˈkɒl əˌmeɪt /
VERB
collocate
Synonyms
STRONG
accumulate assemble collect gather parallel
Antonyms
STRONG
disperse distribute divide scatter separate
VERB
parallel
Synonyms
STRONGEST
complement correlate correspond imitate
STRONG
agree assimilate collocate compare conform copy equal equate liken match paragon parallelize
WEAK
keep pace
Antonyms
STRONGEST
differ
STRONG
disagree imbalance refuse
WEAK
distort diverge separate skew

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Dr. Donald Frush, chief of pediatric radiology at the Duke University School of Medicine, said that failing to properly cone, or collimate, the radiation was rare.

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2011

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