punctuate
(verb)
verb
1. insert punctuation marks into
Similar word(s): mark
Definition categories: change, add
2. to stress, single out as important
Similar word(s): accent, accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, stress
Definition categories: communication, evince, express, show
3. interrupt periodically
- Her sharp questions punctuated the speaker's drone
Definition categories: change, disrupt, interrupt
Sentences with punctuate as a verb:
- That occurrence of "its" needs to be punctuated.
- The pristine lawn was punctuated only by the single apple tree in the centre.