give emphasis
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He lifted the lid on some secrets to give emphasis to his warning.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Architects Robert Carson and Earl Lundin plan to set the metal and glass-faced tower back from the thoroughfare, flank it with one- and two-storied shops and restaurants to give emphasis to the slab construction.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It is the golfers, the youngest of whom must be at least 50, who give emphasis to the word senior in the Senior PGA Tour.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He paused to give emphasis to his understatement.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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An old oath used to give emphasis to an assertion.
From Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer by Baldwin, James