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Recenter vs Repenter - What's the difference?

recenter | repenter |

As a verb recenter

is to center again.

As a noun repenter is

one who repents.

recenter

English

Alternative forms

* recentre

Verb

(en verb)
  • To center again.
  • * 18.1 Scrolling
    • C-l (recenter'''-top-bottom) is a basic scrolling command. It '''recenters the selected window, scrolling it so that the current screen line is exactly in the center of the window, or as close to the center as possible.

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    repenter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who repents.
    • (Webster 1913)