Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb focalize

4 senses of focalize

Sense 1
localize, localise, focalize, focalise -- (concentrate on a particular place or spot; "The infection has localized in the left eye")
       => lie -- (be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position)

Sense 2
concenter, concentre, focalize, focalise, focus -- (bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions)
       => align, aline, line up, adjust -- (place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table")

Sense 3
focus, focalize, focalise -- (become focussed or come into focus; "The light focused")
       => adjust, conform, adapt -- (adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation")

Sense 4
focus, focalize, focalise, sharpen -- (put (an image) into focus; "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie")
       => adjust, set, correct -- (alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels")