Stress
Stress verb - To make more apparent.
Usage example: his bad performance only stressed what I'd been saying all along
Underscore is a synonym for stress in emphasize topic. In some cases you can use "Underscore" instead a verb "Stress", when it comes to topics like important, accentuate. popular alternative
Underscore
Underscore verb - To indicate the importance of by giving prominent display.
Usage example: a history of the Old West that underscores the role that pioneer women had in bringing order and stability to the wild frontier
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