Clear and Emphasize

Clear

Clear verb - To rid the surface of (as an area) from things in the way.

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Emphasize and clear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Emphasize" instead a verb "Clear".

Nearby Words: clean, cleared, clearly, clearing, clearness

Emphasize verb - To indicate the importance of by centering attention on.

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Clear and emphasize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clear" instead a verb "Emphasize".

Emphasize EVERYTHING: Chick uses bolds and caps a LOT, when he wants characters to make something particularly clear; that is, when they're not shouting.

Source: Comic Book / Chick Tracts
Dylan Everett's came through "load" and clear in a few scenes, perhaps to emphasize his character's a Country Mouse from northern Ontario, far from home in Toronto.

Source: Ooh Me Accents Slipping / Live-Action TV
What is clear is that he's not a mere mortal, but that only serves to emphasize the point - if even such beings cannot fight fate, who can?

Source: Video Game / Chains Of Satinav

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