high-centre

high-centre

See also: high centre

English

Alternative forms

high-center, high centre, high center

Verb

high-centre (third-person singular simple present high-centres, present participle high-centring, simple past and past participle high-centred)

1. (transitive) To cause (a vehicle) to become stranded with all wheels off the ground.
   • 2013, Daniel Baylis, The Traveller: Notes from an Imperfect Journey Around the World., →ISBN, page 390:

     I became worried about high-centring the car, so I pulled it off to the side and began walking.

   • 2009, David Carpenter, Welcome to Canada, →ISBN, page 64:

     Trying to pull out, he high-centred the truck on a stump.

2. (intransitive) To become stranded with all wheels off the ground.

Anagrams

• high center, high-center