punctuate

Found in thesaurus: add, evince, express, show, disrupt, break up, interrupt, cut off

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punctuate
v. add punctuation marks; interrupt, cut off; emphasize, stress

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punctuate

Verb
1. insert punctuation marks into
(synonym) mark
(hypernym) add
(hyponym) quote
(derivation) punctuation, punctuation mark
2. to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
(synonym) stress, emphasize, emphasise, accent, accentuate
(hypernym) express, show, evince
(hyponym) background, play down, downplay
3. interrupt periodically; "Her sharp questions punctuated the speaker's drone"
(hypernym) interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off


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punctuate
v. přerušovat; použít interpunkci

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punctuate
Czas. przerywać; stawiać znaki przestankowe

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Punctuate
(v. t.)
To mark with points; to separate into sentences, clauses, etc., by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in expressing the meaning.
  

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About