emphasize
/ˈɛm.fə.saɪz/
ƐM · fə · saɪz (3 syllables)
English
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Definition
To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).
Etymology
Latin, from Ancient Greek – see emphasis.
Example Sentences
- "His two-fingered gesture emphasized what he had told his boss to do with his job."
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