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emphasizes

emphasizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of emphasize.

Meaning of emphasize

Verb

emphasize (third-person singular simple present emphasizes, present participle emphasizing, simple past and past participle emphasized)

  1. (transitive) To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).
    • His two-fingered gesture emphasized what he had told his boss to do with his job.

Questions about emphasizes

What is emphasizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Emphasizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of emphasize.

Words near emphasizes in the dictionary

  1. emphasize
  2. emphasize everything and nothing is emphasized
  3. emphasized
  4. emphasizer
  5. emphasizers
  6. emphasizes
  7. emphasizing
  8. emphatic
  9. emphatic pronoun
  10. emphatic pronouns
  11. emphatic state

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Adapted from Wiktionary: emphasizes (page history and authors); emphasize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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