VERB | communication | overemphasise, overemphasize, overstress | place special or excessive emphasis on |
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Meaning | place special or excessive emphasis on. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Synonyms | overemphasize, overstress | |
Broader | overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify | To enlarge beyond bounds or the truth |
Spanish | enfatizar | |
Catalan | emfasitzar, emfatitzar |
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