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Punctuate
verb
/ˈpʌŋktjuːeɪt/
Word Frequency:
0.3
Definitions
1.
verb
To add punctuation to.
"That occurrence of "its" needs to be punctuated."
2.
verb
To add or to interrupt at regular intervals.
"My father punctuated his tirade with thumps on the desk."
3.
verb
To emphasize; to stress.
Synonyms
accentuate
accent
emphasize
mark
stress
interpunctuate
point
interpoint
punctulate
hyphen
parenthesize
plus
Rhymes With
elucidate
articulate
desolate
facilitate
profligate
explicate
deliberate
delineate
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