Meanings
comparative more centered · superlative most centered · alternative Commonwealth Ireland centred
- Middlemost; located at the center.
- CanadaUSespeciallyEmotionally stable, calm, serene; having a balanced mind.First known use the 1970s
So we had group sessions where everybody took acid together, with a group person who was a guide to keep everybody centered, because the doses were incredibly strong, incredibly strong.
1986, Bernard Brannner, quoting Blackberri, “Blackberri: Singing for Our Lives”, in Joseph Beam, editor, In The Life: A Black Gay Anthology, page 174
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