overemphasize
overemphasize · overemphasizes · overemphasized · overemphasizing
витягти, витягати, витягатися
вытянуть, вытягивать, растянуть
strecken, dehnen, ziehen
To place too much emphasis onTo place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of.
US/ˈoʊvɚˈɛmfəsˌaɪz/
» The value of education cannot be overemphasized.
Meaning
1 sensesTo place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of.
place special or excessive emphasis on
Examples
4 sentencesThe value of education cannot be overemphasized.
The value of education can't be overemphasized.
It is impossible to overemphasize its importance.
ruНевозможно переоценить его важность.
deEs ist gar nicht möglich, die Wichtigkeit davon überzubetonen.
Freedom is so fundamental that its importance cannot be overemphasized.
Forms
overemphasizes, overemphasizing, overemphasized, overemphasized| Base form | overemphasize · to overemphasize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | overemphasizes |
| Present participle | overemphasizing |
| Past simple | overemphasized |
| Past participle | overemphasized |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
13 synonymsClose in meaning
- place special or excessive emphasis on:overemphasiseoverstress
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle