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emphasized

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Main Entry:
em·pha·size Listen to the pronunciation of emphasize
Pronunciation:
\ˈem(p)-fə-ˌsīz\
Function:
transitive verb
Inflected Form(s):
em·pha·sized; em·pha·siz·ing
Date:
circa 1806
: to place emphasis on : stress <emphasized the need for reform>
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