emphasised Meaning of "emphasised"

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Definition(s):

  • (adj) spoken with emphasis

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Usage(s):

  • The Fourteenth Amendment embodied and emphasised that ideal.

Quotes

  1. Kaczynski said Obama "emphasised the importance of the strategic partnership of Poland and the United States and expressed hope in the continuation of political and military cooperation between our countries. He also said that the missile defence...
    on Nov 8, 2008 By: Lech Kaczynski Source: LIVENEWS.com.au

  2. "I emphasised the importance of making progress on the issues before us, not only on the security issues but also on the political issues that are pending before the Iraqi government," Cheney told a news conference. "I think they recognise...
    on May 9, 2007 By: Vice President Dick Cheney Source: Reuters India

  3. "I emphasised that this has to be a point in time in which we begin to write a new chapter," Mr Obama said in describing his congratulatory phone call to Mr Karzai.
    on Nov 2, 2009 By: Barack Obama Source: Telegraph.co.uk

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