Emphasis

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A peculiar impressiveness of expression or weight of thought; vivid representation, enforcing assent; as, to dwell on a subject with great emphasis.

II. Emphasis ·noun A particular stress of utterance, or force of voice, given in reading and speaking to one or more words whose signification the speaker intends to impress specially upon his audience.

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

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