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(em-pha-siz-ing) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. making something more important or noticeable.

Example Sentence

He was emphasizing that the drug works in only thirty percent of the cases.

More Example Sentences

He is emphasizing the importance of reading.

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Rhymes

  • emphasizing

  • deemphasizing
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