Emphasize and Stretch

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Emphasize

Emphasize verb - To indicate the importance of by centering attention on.
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Stretch and emphasize are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stretch" instead a verb "Emphasize".
Nearby Words: emphasise, emphasis, emphasizing, emphasised, emphasising

Stretch

Stretch verb - To add to the interest of by including made-up details.
Usage example: it was stretching the truth to say she'd been in the movies: she was once an extra whose scene was cut in the final version
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Emphasize and stretch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Emphasize" instead a verb "Stretch".
Nearby Words: stretched, stretching, stretchy, stretcher

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character emphasize character stretch character
play emphasize play stretch play
part emphasize part stretch part
point emphasize point stretch point
Other words: parts, way, characters, words, skin, legs.
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