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emphatic

stress of voice laying stress deserving of stress or emphasis forcible impressive strong as to remonstrate in an emphatic manner emphatic denials an emphatic word an emphatic tone emphatic reasoning

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overemphatic

Excessively emphatic

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swear

: to assert as true or promise under oath [a sworn affidavit] b : to assert or promise emphatically or earnestly [swore to uphold the constitution] 3 a : to put to an oath b : to

Cannot

Cannot, The word 'cannot' emphatically connotes a situation of impasse. In Shorter Oxford Dictionary, 3rd Edn., at page 255, the word 'can' is

Civil Law

various quoted by the initial words of the paragraph, law, book, or title. The nine first books were emphatically called the Codex; the latter three (tres libri) contained the Jus Publicum, which had been separated from the

Hindu

Aryans were all Hindus as they were the sons of the same mother. The history of Indian thought emphatically brings out the fact that the development of Hindu religion has always been inspired by an endless quest

Kissing the book

The practice of kissing the thumb, or some part of the Book instead of the Book itself, was emphatically condemned by the late Mr. Justice Byrne at the close of the Michaelmas sittings in 1901 (see Times

Torture

under the Empire it was applied to freemen in cases of l'sa majestas. Cicero (pro Sulla, c. 28) emphatically denounced it as leaving no place for truth, and Seneca as forcing even the innocent to lie. Under

Emphasize

To utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice to make emphatic as to emphasize a word or a phrase

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