re-emphasise

A form of reemphasize — To emphasize again; to reiterate.

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Meanings

verbre-emphasise (third-person singular simple present re-emphasises, present participle re-emphasising, simple past and past participle re-emphasised)

present singular third person re-emphasises · participle present re-emphasising · participle past re-emphasised · past re-emphasised · alternative reemphasise

  1. UKalternativeAlternative spelling of reemphasize.

    Taking the inaugural departure of the "Golden Hind" from Paddington, on June 15, as his opportunity, Mr. G. F. Fiennes, General Manager of the WR, re-emphasised his conviction that higher speeds in his Region are a matter not of "how" but of "when".

    1964 August, “WR drive for higher speeds”, in Modern Railways, page 87

Synonyms & antonyms

verbemphasize anew

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stressemphasizeemphasise

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From re- + emphasise.

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APA

re-emphasise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-emphasise

MLA

“re-emphasise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-emphasise. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “re-emphasise,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-emphasise.

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