centrēt

From centrs, made into a 2nd-conjugation verb (ending -ēt).

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centrēt (transitive, 2nd conjugation, present centrēju, centrē, centrē, past centrēju)

1. to center (to put or place in a certain relation to the center; to point (something) at the center)

   pazīstami divi paņēmieni, kā centrēt kuģu stūres: vai nu izmanto aizzīmēšanas galdus un parastās veices, vai arī stīgu ― two procedures to center a ship's helm are known: either by using marking tables and a simple tow, or with a string

2. (sports) to send the ball back to the center of the field

• centrs
• centrāls