Vi fant 4 definisjoner av emphasize på engelsk.
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| emphasize - to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet" | ||
| stress, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate | ||
| evince, express, show articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse" | ||
| background, play down, downplay understate the importance or quality of; "he played down his royal ancestry" | ||
| set off, bring out set in motion or cause to begin; "The guide set the tour off to a good start" | ||
| re-emphasise, re-emphasize emphasize anew; "The director re-emphasized the need for greater productivity" | ||
| bear down exert a force or cause a strain upon; "This tax bears down on the lower middle class" | ||
| topicalize emphasize by putting heavy stress on or by moving to the front of the sentence; "Speakers topicalize more often than they realize"; "The object of the sentence is topicalized in what linguists call `Yiddish Movement'" | ||
| point up emphasize, especially by identification; "This novel points up the racial problems in England" | ||
| press home, ram home, drive home make clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something; "drive home a point or an argument"; "I'm trying to drive home these basic ideas" | ||
| emphasise, emphasize, underline, underscore draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to | ||
| emphasize - give extra weight to (a communication); "Her gesture emphasized her words" | ||
| underscore, underline, emphasise | ||
| accent, accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate, stress insert punctuation marks into | ||
