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Proved vs Emphasize - What's the difference?

proved | emphasize |

As verbs the difference between proved and emphasize

is that proved is (prove) while emphasize is to stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).

proved

English

Verb

(head)
  • (prove)

    • Usage notes

    Synonyms

    * proven (proscribed)

    Statistics

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    emphasize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * emphasise

    Verb

    (emphasiz)
  • To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).
    • His two-fingered gesture emphasized what he had told his boss to do with his job.

    Synonyms

    * betone * stress * underscore

    Antonyms

    * de-emphasize * downplay

    Derived terms

    * reemphasize * overemphasize * underemphasize

    Related terms

    * emphasis * emphatic