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punctuate vs re-emphasize

re-emphasize vs punctuate

punctuate and re-emphasize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
punctuate No No Yes No
re-emphasize No No Yes No
As verbs, re-emphasize is a hyponym of punctuate; that is, re-emphasize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than punctuate:
  • punctuate: to stress, single out as important
  • re-emphasize: emphasize anew
punctuate (verb) re-emphasize (verb)
insert punctuation marks into emphasize anew
interrupt periodically
to stress, single out as important
Difference between punctuate and re-emphasize

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