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English verb: point up

1. point up (communication) emphasize, especially by identification


SamplesThis novel points up the racial problems in England.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something.
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE


Broader (hypernym)accent, accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate, stress









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