In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CENTRALISE
centralize, centralise, concentrate
(verb) make central; “The Russian government centralized the distribution of food”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
centralise (third-person singular simple present centralises, present participle centralising, simple past and past participle centralised)
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of centralize
Antonyms
• decentralise
Anagrams
• Casterline, interlaces, interscale, linecaster
Source: Wiktionary
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UNDERLAY
(verb) raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type; “underlay the plate”
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