Emphasize
Reinforce
Reinforce verb - To provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea).
Emphasize is a synonym for reinforce in support topic. You can use "Emphasize" instead a verb "Reinforce", if it concerns topics such as strengthen, underline.
Nearby Words: reinforcement, reinforcing
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- enhance and emphasize
- enhance and reinforce
- stress and emphasize
- stress and reinforce
- concentrate and emphasize
- concentrate and reinforce
- increase and emphasize
- increase and reinforce
- fortify and emphasize
- fortify and reinforce
- strengthen and emphasize
- strengthen and reinforce
- maintain and emphasize
- maintain and reinforce
Common collocations
| connection | emphasize connection | reinforce connection |
| character | emphasize character | reinforce character |
| power | emphasize power | reinforce power |
| idea | emphasize idea | reinforce idea |
| Other words: image, position, status, point, relationship, nature, appearance, setting, effect, fact, theme, side, points, emotions, themes, badassery. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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To reinforce it, when 99 is telling this to Krstic, she instructs Max to go help himself to some punch, while drawing out every single syllable to emphasize his supposedly short attention span.
Source: Film / Get Smart
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