About The Word Punctuate
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Punctuate
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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.
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