Definition of Emphasize

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Definition of Emphasize
	Emphasize To utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice; to make emphatic; as, to emphasize a word or a phrase. Related Definitions: As, Emphasize, Emphatic, Make, Of, Or, Particular, Phrase, Pronounce, Stress, To, Utter, Voice, With, Word

Emphasize Quotations

The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer.
Thomas J. Watson

Nowadays it is the fashion to emphasize the horrors of the last war. I didn't find it so horrible. There are just as horrible things happening all round us today, if only we had eyes to see them.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers.
Paul Klee

I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a good teacher.
Temple Grandin

The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And that is why we didn't make it.
Henry A. Kissinger

As you emphasize your life, you must localize and define it... you cannot do everything.
Phillips Brooks

We emphasize that such a form of communication is not absent in man, however evanescent a naturally given object may be for him, split as it is in its submission to symbols.
Jacques Lacan

I emphasize self-esteem, self-confidence, and dignity, not as an ideal, but as a real test of community organization. Without leadership development, community organizations do not have staying power.
Paul Wellstone

Our idea is simply to play the songs and to emphasize our musicianship.
Krist Novoselic

My visit to the United States has also given me the opportunity to emphasize the objective of establishing close and intensive links between the Turkish and American peoples, scholars and businessmen.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Emphasize Translations

emphasize in Dutch is met nadruk zeggen, benadrukken
emphasize in French is rehausser, accentuons, soulignement, accentuent
emphasize in German is unterstreichen, betonen, hervorheben
emphasize in Italian is sottolineare, mettere in evidenza, accentuare
emphasize in Norwegian is understreke
emphasize in Portuguese is emfatize, sublinhar

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