What does emphasise mean?we found 2 entries for the meaning of emphasise
 

emphasise \em"pha*sise\ v. t. To place emphasis on; same as emphasize.

Syn: overemphasize, over-emphasize, overstress. [WordNet 1.5]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

emphasise

verb

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

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

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