v. rare. [f. as CENTRIFUGAL + -ATE3: cf. L. vbs. in -ficāre from -ficus. Cf. mod.F. centrifuger in same sense.] intr. To move away from the center; to disperse.
1876. Mrs. Whitney, Sights & Ins., vii. 88. To meet again at the great focus, before we centrifugated off again upon our diverse tracks.
