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emphasise

 
Verb emphasise has 2 senses
  1. underscore, underline, emphasize, emphasise - give extra weight to (a communication); "Her gesture emphasized her words"
    --1 is one way to stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
  2. stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate - to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
    --2 is one way to express, show, evince
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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