emphasize

Valid in Scrabble

Pronunciation

/ˈɛm.fə.saɪz/(UK)

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/ˈɛm.fə.saɪz/(UK) · [ˈɛɱ.fə.saɪz](UK)

Definition of emphasize

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

(transitive)To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).

“His two-fingered gesture emphasized what he had told his boss to do with his job.”

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Latin, from Ancient Greek – see emphasis.

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