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underscore

/ underscore /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
Type of:
stroke
Derived:
underline
verb Sense 2
give extra weight to (a communication)
"Her gesture emphasized her words"
Type of:
stress emphasize emphasise
Derived:
emphasizing accenting accentuation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Something ----s somebody
verb Sense 3
draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to
Type of:
mark
Derived:
underline
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
44%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
10
Times Searched
2
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stroke stress emphasize emphasise mark