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emphasize, v.
(emphasized, emphasizes, emphasizing)
freq. cnt. 27
more info to stress, single out as important
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 57 freq. cnt.: 29 freq. cnt.: 26 freq. cnt.: 2

accent accentuate emphasise emphasize punctuate stress

sample sentences

"Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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hyponym
hypernym
more info give extra weight to (a communication)
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

emphasise emphasize underline underscore

sample sentences

"Her gesture emphasized her words"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym