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Grammar : Verb

Spell : em-fuh-sahyz

Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛm fəˌsaɪz

Definition of emphasizes

Origin : 1828, from emphasis + -ize. Related: Emphasized; emphasizing.

verb stress, give priority to

Example sentences :

I quote the first paragraph of this introduction because it emphasizes this.
Extract from : « Old-Time Makers of Medicine » by James J. Walsh

Wahhbism emphasizes the ideas which flow from the first article of the Muslim creed.
Extract from : « The Faith of Islam » by Edward Sell

Freedom is that phase of the social ideal which emphasizes individuality.
Extract from : « The Family and it's Members » by Anna Garlin Spencer

It emphasizes their Osbirth (if I may use the word) at the expense of their boyishness.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914 » by Various

Now and again he emphasizes some trifling error, but that is "only his fun."
Extract from : « Mental Efficiency » by Arnold Bennett

It emphasizes the joys of health, the beauty of health, the earning power of health.
Extract from : « Civics and Health » by William H. Allen

So “It was to Boston that George went next” emphasizes the place.
Extract from : « English: Composition and Literature » by W. F. (William Franklin) Webster

It expresses, it emphasizes, it helps to make permanent the feelings that mould life.
Extract from : « Lux Mundi » by Various

This fact but emphasizes what has already been said, that law once established, becomes permanent and fixed in character.
Extract from : « Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada June 26-July 2, 1912 » by Various

The beauty, Beaumont emphasizes as a requisite for royal favour.
Extract from : « Francis Beaumont: Dramatist » by Charles Mills Gayley

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