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emphasize
em·pha·size
[
émfə sz
]
(
past and past participle
em·pha·sized
,
present participle
em·pha·siz·ing
,
3rd person present singular
em·pha·siz·es
)
transitive verb
Definition:
stress something:
to stress or give importance to something
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