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un·der·line
 underline
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- pronunciation:
- uhn
d
r
laIn
[or]
uhn
d r
laIn
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
underlines, underlining, underlined |
definition 1: |
to draw a line under.
The student underlined the spelling words in her workbook.- similar words:
- line
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definition 2: |
to emphasize.
The governor underlined the importance of creating jobs.- similar words:
- stress
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