| No. | Term | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Accentuate | Make more noticeable or prominent |
| 2. | Add emphasis | Apply extra stress or importance |
| 3. | Affirm | State firmly as true |
| 4. | Amplify | Increase strength or intensity |
| 5. | Anchor | Fix firmly as a main point |
| 6. | Assert | State confidently or forcefully |
| 7. | Bolster | Support and strengthen a point |
| 8. | Bring out | Make a feature more apparent |
| 9. | Call attention to | Direct notice toward something |
| 10. | Capitalize on | Exploit for greater effect |
| 11. | Center on | Focus mainly on |
| 12. | Clarify | Make meaning easier to understand |
| 13. | Close in on | Focus more tightly on |
| 14. | Confirm | Reinforce as correct or certain |
| 15. | Crown | Give highest importance to |
| 16. | Drive home | Make a point strongly felt |
| 17. | Echo | Repeat to reinforce a message |
| 18. | Elevate | Raise in importance or status |
| 19. | Emboss | Make stand out in relief |
| 20. | Enforce | Make more compelling or strict |
| 21. | Enhance | Improve or intensify effect |
| 22. | Enlarge upon | Explain in more detail |
| 23. | Ensure focus | Keep attention on key point |
| 24. | Etch in | Impress deeply in memory |
| 25. | Exaggerate | Overstate for effect |
| 26. | Expand on | Add detail or explanation |
| 27. | Feature | Give prominent place to |
| 28. | Flag | Mark as needing attention |
| 29. | Focus on | Direct attention toward |
| 30. | Foreground | Place in the front |
| 31. | Fortify | Strengthen against doubt |
| 32. | Frame | Present in a particular way |
| 33. | Give prominence | Make especially noticeable |
| 34. | Heighten | Increase intensity or effect |
| 35. | Highlight | Make a key point stand out |
| 36. | Home in on | Aim attention precisely at |
| 37. | Hone | Sharpen or refine a point |
| 38. | Hype up | Promote with extra excitement |
| 39. | Illuminate | Make clearer or more evident |
| 40. | Impress upon | Urge as important |
| 41. | Increase stress | Add stronger emphasis |
| 42. | Inflect | Add stress in speech |
| 43. | Insist on | Demand attention or agreement |
| 44. | Intensify | Make stronger or more extreme |
| 45. | Italicize | Set in italics for stress |
| 46. | Key in on | Concentrate attention on |
| 47. | Lean on | Rely on as main support |
| 48. | Magnify | Make seem larger or more important |
| 49. | Make clear | State plainly and distinctly |
| 50. | Make explicit | State directly without doubt |
| 51. | Make prominent | Cause to stand out |
| 52. | Mark | Indicate as notable |
| 53. | Mark up | Add notes for stress |
| 54. | Milk | Exploit fully for effect |
| 55. | Nail down | Fix firmly and precisely |
| 56. | Note | Mention as important |
| 57. | Notice | Pay attention to |
| 58. | Outline | Present main points clearly |
| 59. | Overline | Add a line above for stress |
| 60. | Overscore | Underline with a line above |
| 61. | Overstate | State too strongly |
| 62. | Point out | Draw attention to |
| 63. | Position | Place strategically for effect |
| 64. | Press | Urge strongly or insistently |
| 65. | Press home | Force a point on someone |
| 66. | Prioritize | Treat as most important |
| 67. | Proclaim | Announce publicly and strongly |
| 68. | Promote | Support or advance actively |
| 69. | Punctuate | Give emphasis at key moments |
| 70. | Put stress on | Stress a particular point |
| 71. | Reaffirm | State again with conviction |
| 72. | Reassert | Assert again strongly |
| 73. | Reemphasize | Emphasize again for clarity |
| 74. | Reinforce | Strengthen by added support |
| 75. | Reiterate | Repeat for emphasis |
| 76. | Remark | Say as a notable point |
| 77. | Repeat | Say again to stress |
| 78. | Resonate | Have strong, lasting impact |
| 79. | Restate | Say again in different words |
| 80. | Ring-fence | Set apart as protected focus |
| 81. | Rub in | Keep stressing, often annoyingly |
| 82. | Scale up | Increase extent or impact |
| 83. | Sharpen | Make more distinct or clear |
| 84. | Showcase | Display to best advantage |
| 85. | Signal | Indicate clearly or warn |
| 86. | Single out | Select for special attention |
| 87. | Spotlight | Give conspicuous attention to |
| 88. | Stabilize | Make a point firmly established |
| 89. | Starkly state | Express in blunt terms |
| 90. | Stipple | Add dots to accent details |
| 91. | Strengthen | Make more convincing or solid |
| 92. | Stress | Give particular importance to |
| 93. | Strike | Make a strong impression |
| 94. | Substantiate | Support with evidence |
| 95. | Sustain | Maintain a point over time |
| 96. | Tag | Label as noteworthy |
| 97. | Talk up | Praise to raise importance |
| 98. | Tee up | Prepare and frame for impact |
| 99. | Thicken | Make denser or more intense |
| 100. | Throw into relief | Make contrast more obvious |