emphasize
VERB
/ɛmfə,saɪz/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E
emphasize is a valid 9-letter word worth 25 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1M3P3H4A1S1I1Z10E1
1 + 3 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 10 + 1 =25 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 50TRIPLE WORD → 75
MEANING
What does emphasize mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
To stress, single out as important.
“Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet”
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2
Give extra weight to (a communication).
“Her gesture emphasized her words”
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