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EMPHASIZED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Spoken with emphasis
Example:
an emphatic word
Synonyms:
emphasised; emphasized; emphatic
Classified under:
Similar:
accented; stressed (bearing a stress or accent)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb emphasize
Context examples:
The study has emphasized that the use of large megalithic funerary structures shows, for the first time, the desire of human societies of transcending their present by creating a sacred landscape based on collective memory and the cult of ancestors.
(The necropolis of El Barranquete in Níjar (Almería), proven to have been used for funerary rituals throughout the Bronze Age, University of Granada)
Your emphasis on money will be emphasized again this month at the next eclipse, a full moon lunar eclipse in Cancer 20 degrees on January 10.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
Decisions about where and how to live—so strongly emphasized this month by the gathering of planets in your home sector—would certainly affect the two of you, and at the new moon, it seems you both will be ready to look at your options.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
