1. gave special importance or prominence to something; stressed or highlighted
Usage: past tense and past participle of 'emphasize'

Examples

• The teacher emphasized the importance of studying for the final exam.
• She emphasized her point by speaking more loudly and slowly.
• The report emphasized the need for better safety measures in the workplace.
• He emphasized that attendance is mandatory for all team members.
• The coach emphasized teamwork and communication during practice.
• The presentation emphasized the company's commitment to sustainability.