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point up

(tr, adverb) to emphasize, esp by identifying he pointed up the difficulties we would encounter

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point up - emphasize, especially by identification; "This novel points up the racial problems in England"

accent, accentuate, emphasize, stress, punctuate, emphasise - to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"

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