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Summarizes vs Emphasize - What's the difference?

summarizes | emphasize |

As verbs the difference between summarizes and emphasize

is that summarizes is third-person singular of summarize while emphasize is to stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).

summarizes

English

Verb

(head)
  • (summarize)

  • summarize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * summarise (UK )

    Verb

    (summariz)
  • To prepare a summary of something
  • To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review
  • 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