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overemphasize

/ˌoʊ.vɚˈem.fə.saɪz/

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verb

/ˌoʊ.vɚˈem.fə.saɪz/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по приданию чрезмерного или неоправданного акцента чему-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of placing excessive or undue emphasis on something.

  1. Place excessive emphasis onC1formal

    To give too much importance or attention to something, often to the point of exaggeration.

    ruЧрезмерно подчеркивать

    • The teacher warned not to overemphasize grammar at the expense of speaking practice.
    • In his speech, he overemphasized the minor details of the plan.
    • Some critics argue that the media overemphasizes celebrity scandals.

    Synonymsbelaboroverplayoverstress

    Antonymsde-emphasizedownplayminimizeplay downunderstate

Forms
  • overemphasized past participle
  • overemphasized past simple
  • overemphasizing present participle
  • overemphasizes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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