Emphasize
Emphasize verb - To make more apparent.
Usage example: that huge belt buckle only emphasizes his big gut
Magnify and emphasize are semantically related in strengthen topic. In some cases you can use "Magnify" instead a verb "Emphasize".
Magnify
Magnify verb - To add to the interest of by including made-up details.
Usage example: there's no need to magnify the events of your trip in order to make it seem impressive
Emphasize and magnify are semantically related in strengthen topic. Sometimes you can use "Emphasize" instead a verb "Magnify".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- embellish and emphasize
- embellish and magnify
- enhance and emphasize
- enhance and magnify
- embroider and emphasize
- embroider and magnify
- increase and emphasize
- increase and magnify
- exaggerate and emphasize
- exaggerate and magnify
- strengthen and emphasize
- strengthen and magnify
- overplay and emphasize
- overplay and magnify
Common collocations
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