About The Word Punctuate
Learn about the word Punctuate to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Punctuate definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Punctuate
| Punctuate Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Punctuate?
[v] insert punctuation marks into
[v] interrupt periodically; "Her sharp questions punctuated the speaker's drone" [v] to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet." Synonyms | Synonyms for Punctuate: accent | accentuate | emphasise | emphasize | mark | stress Related Terms | Find terms related to Punctuate: See Also | add | background | bear down | break up | bring out | cut off | disrupt | downplay | drive home | evince | express | interrupt | play down | point up | press home | quote | ram home | re-emphasise | re-emphasize | set off | show | underline | underscore Punctuate In Webster's Dictionary \Punc"tu*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Punctuated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Punctuating}.] [Cf. F. ponctuer. See
{Punctual}.]
To mark with points; to separate into sentences, clauses,
etc., by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in
expressing the meaning.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Infrigidation ‐ the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative…
- Genus coelophysis ‐ late Triassic carnivorous saurischian…
- Spasticity ‐ the quality of moving or acting…
- Flotation ‐ financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares [n]…
- Psychological medicine ‐ the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment…
- Apis mellifera ‐ social bee often domesticated for the honey…
- Hb ‐ a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood…
- Accumulated ‐ brought together into a group or crowd; "the accumulated letters…
- Buggery ‐ anal intercourse committed by a man with a…
- Pygmalion ‐ (Greek mythology) a king who created a statue of a woman and…