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emphasize

to give a special importance or prominence to something in speaking or writing.
Before the movie began they used the R rating to emphasize the movie was going to be scary.
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I want to emphasize the fact that i haven't eat in all day.
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Emphasize

Emphasize means to refresh or focus on what you’re talking about. Like if you repeat a sentence more than one time you are emphasizing. In other words, if someone is writing a non-fiction story and they want to emphasize they could use a strong word or repeat there sentence. But if they are talking and they want to emphasize they could use their voice.
Emphasize
For example, the girl said: LISTEN I want you to cut my hair.
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Elli Emphasis

When the letters of a word/phrase are capitalised at random to emphasize the importance of the word/phrase.
Calum:"did you know Aziz is having a party tonight?"
Kayden: "ReALlY? Oh MY GoD WhY DiDN't hE InViTE ME?
(This would be an example of Elli emphasis)
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emphasis

It means to USE IT WITH FORRRCE
I HAAAAAAATE HIM! (emphasis on hATe)
by [hi] May 31, 2004
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umphasize

Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): -ed/-ing/-es
Etymology: umphasis + -ize

a : to dissolve an Umph tablet into a drink
b : to caffeinate
Careful, that soda's umphasized!
by Eugene M. Kim February 14, 2005
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emphasite

A distant friend with whom one feels a constant and guided company in their day-to-day activities. This companionship is tangible and complete, independent of distance (be it physical or emotional) that may exist between emphasite and host.

An emphasite is a dear friend that will always live just under your skin.
Jiminy Cricket would always be an Pinocchio's emphasite, no matter how far apart their lives may take them.
by Erik Rieger December 12, 2008
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