'emphasise' definitions:

Definition of 'emphasise'

(from WordNet)
verb
Give extra weight to (a communication); "Her gesture emphasized her words" [syn: underscore, underline, emphasize, emphasise]
verb
To stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet" [syn: stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate]

Definition of 'emphasise'

From: GCIDE
  • emphasise \em"pha*sise\ v. t. To place emphasis on; same as emphasize.
  • Syn: overemphasize, over-emphasize, overstress. [WordNet 1.5]

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