Emphasize and Uphold

Emphasize

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

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

Uphold

Uphold verb - To continue to declare to be true or proper despite opposition or objections.
Usage example: determined to uphold her views in the face of all challenges

Emphasize and uphold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Emphasize" instead a verb "Uphold".

Nearby Words: upholder, upholding

Common collocations

spirit emphasize spirit uphold spirit
word emphasize word uphold word
image emphasize image uphold image
way emphasize way uphold way
Other words: side.
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