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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Emphasize \Em"pha*size\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emphasized}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Emphasizing}.]
     To utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice; to
     make emphatic; as, to emphasize a word or a phrase.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  emphasize
       v 1: to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes
            exercise in addition to a change in diet" [syn: {stress},
             {emphasise}, {punctuate}, {accent}, {accentuate}]
       2: give extra weight to (a communication); "Her gesture
          emphasized her words" [syn: {underscore}, {underline}, {emphasise}]

From eng-fra [engfra]:

  emphasize
  	[emfəsaiz]
  	accentuer, souligner
  
  

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