misemphasize

misemphasize
\\“+\ transitive verb
Etymology: mis- (I) + emphasize
: to give a misplaced or wrong emphasis to

a theory of direction, interesting in itself, had run away with a performance and misemphasized a play — Theatre Arts

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v.t., misemphasized, misemphasizing.

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  • misemphasize — v.t., misemphasized, misemphasizing. * * * …   Universalium

  • misemphasize — mis·emphasize …   English syllables

  • misemphasize — mis•em′pha•size v. t. sized, siz•ing …   From formal English to slang

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