Emphasize and Expand

Emphasize

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

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

Expand

Expand verb - To express more fully and in greater detail.

Emphasize and expand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Emphasize" instead a verb "Expand".

Common collocations

character emphasize character expand character
power emphasize power expand power
role emphasize role expand role
parts emphasize parts expand parts
Other words: setting, characters, size.
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