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concentrated

/ˈkɑnsəntɹeɪtɪd/ adjective B2
  1. Not dilute; having a high concentration. · We made a drink from concentrated orange juice.
  2. Intense; directed towards a specific location. · The concentrated fire from the enemy destroyed our fortifications.
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Well, then, see, here is a gentleman who had none of these resources at his disposal—a gentleman, only a simple magistrate, who learned more than you with all your police, and who would have saved my crown, if, like you, he had the power of directing a telegraph.” The look of the minister of police was turned with concentrated spite on Villefort, who bent his head in modest triumph.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 102 · C1
Some light, however, was breaking through one of them, so I concentrated my attention upon this.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 13 · B2
It is true that a shutter had half closed outside and obstructed the view, but none the less it was certainly at the window that Holmes was fixing his concentrated attention.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 65 · B2
Otherwise your energy and attention must be dissipated instead of being concentrated.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 48 · B2

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