Usually means: Highlighting importance or significance clearly.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. emphasise: Merriam-Webster
  2. emphasise: Collins English Dictionary
  3. emphasise: Vocabulary.com
  4. Emphasise, emphasise: Wordnik
  5. emphasise: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. emphasise: Wiktionary
  7. emphasise: Dictionary.com
  8. emphasise: Rhymezone
  9. emphasise: FreeDictionary.org
  10. emphasise: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. emphasise: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. emphasise: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. emphasise: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Emphasise: Urban Dictionary

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verb:  (British spelling) Alternative spelling of emphasize [(transitive) To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).]

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