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Verb: emphasise  'emfu`sIz
Usage: Brit (=emphasize)
  1. Give extra weight to (a communication)
    - underscore, underline, emphasize
     
  2. To stress, single out as important
    - stress, emphasize, punctuate, accent, accentuate

Derived forms: emphasised, emphasises, emphasising

Type of: evince, express, show

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