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emphasise
verb
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Divide emphasise into syllables:

em · pha · sise

How to pronounce emphasise:

Definition of emphasise:

emphasise (verb):
to give emphasis or prominence to
verb. to stress, single out as important.

Synonyms for emphasise:

emphasizeprioritizebackgroundstressweightaccentuateaccentfeatureexpressunderline
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Antonyms for emphasise:

cutdiminishdecreaseunderestimatelistenhideforgetslashsimplifydepreciate
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