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(em-pha-size) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to give special importance to something.

Example Sentence

She tried to emphasize her point by speaking loudly.

More Example Sentences

She likes to emphasize her main points.

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

emphasize
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • emphasize

  • deemphasize
  • reemphasize

  • overemphasize
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