Play up and Publicize

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Play up

Play up verb - To indicate the importance of by centering attention on.
Usage example: that TV news program plays up sensational stories just to get higher ratings
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Publicize and play up are semantically related In some cases you can use "Publicize" instead a verb "Play up".

Publicize

Publicize verb - To provide publicity for.
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Play up and publicize are semantically related in promote topic. Sometimes you can use "Play up" instead a verb "Publicize", if it concerns topics such as advertise.
Nearby Words: public, publicise, publication, publicity, publicly

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