emphasize
- verb (v)
Meaning: stress, give priority to
Synonyms:
accent
accentuate
affirm
articulate
assert
bear down
charge
dramatize
dwell on
enlarge
enunciate
headline
highlight
hit
impress
indicate
insist on
italicize
labor the point
limelight
maintain
make a point
make clear
make emphatic
make much of
mark
pinpoint
play up
point out
point up
press
pronounce
punctuate
put accent on
reiterate
repeat
rub in
spotlight
underline
underscore
weight
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