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to give emphasis to (something)

stress, give priority to

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Cases of word usage

1) (used to emphasize annoyance etc) (damned)

2) a line drawn under a word or words; to emphasize (a remark, warning etc) (underline)

3) itself and no other; truly such; extreme; (sued to emphasize an adv or adj); (used to emphasize a superlative or similar word such as 'last', 'same', 'first' etc) in the greatest possible degree (very)

EMPHASIZE as in Wiktionary
EMPHASIZE as in Wikipedia