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Emphasizing

To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).

📖 Definitions of "Emphasizing"

verb

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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."

1 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
accentingnoun	the act of giving special importance or significance to something

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
accentingnoun	the act of giving special importance or significance to something
acknowledgingnoun	That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
addingnoun	An act of addition.
affirmingnoun	The act of one who affirms something; an affirmation.
arguingnoun	argument
assertingnoun	The act of making assertions.
assuring	Synonym of reassuring.
callingnoun	A job or occupation.
celebratingnoun	celebration
citingnoun	Citation.
claimingnoun	The act of making a claim.
commemorating	intended as a commemoration
confirmingnoun	An act of confirmation.
emphasisnoun	Special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important.
emphasisingverb	British standard spelling of emphasize.
encouragingnoun	Giving courage, confidence or hope; auspicious.
expressing	(biochemistry) That translates or transcribes nucleic acid.
favouringnoun	Alternative form of favoring. [(philosophy) The act or state by which one favors something; preference.]
focusingnoun	The action or concentration of attention or energy on something.
highlightverb	(transitive) To make prominent; emphasize.