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Reemphasize vs Deemphasize - What's the difference?

reemphasize | deemphasize |

As verbs the difference between reemphasize and deemphasize

is that reemphasize is to emphasize again; to reiterate while deemphasize is .

reemphasize

English

Alternative forms

* reemphasise (UK) * re-emphasise (UK) * re-emphasize *

Verb

  • To emphasize again; to reiterate.
  • *2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, p. 720:
  • *:Although the New England settlers made their commonwealth much less like Old England than Virginia was intended to be, it is important to re-emphasize that the vast majority were not separatists but Puritans.

    • deemphasize

    English

    Verb

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "deëmphasize")