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Emphasize
ˈɛmfəsʌɪz
Emphasize definitions
verb
emphasise
emphasised
emphasises
emphasising
emphasize
emphasized
emphasizes
emphasizing
- give special importance or value to (something) in speaking or writing
"they emphasize the need for daily, one-to-one contact between parent and child"
bring/call/draw attention to focus attention on highlight point up spotlight foreground play up make a point of - lay stress on (a word or phrase) when speaking
"his father emphasized the wrong words in his sentence"
- make (something) more clearly defined
"a hip-length jacket which emphasized her shape"