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Emphasise - What does it mean?

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emphasise

English

Verb

(emphasis)
  • (British)
  • Usage notes

    The "s" spelling has co-existed with the "z" spelling for at least 150 years (Thackeray wrote emphasised ), and is becoming more common in the UK, with the "z" spelling gradually falling out of usage. British English forms

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.