PUNCTUATE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • insert punctuation marks into
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) punctuate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • interrupt periodically
    Usage Example(s)
    • Her sharp questions punctuated the speaker’’s drone
    Hypernyms(s) punctuate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • to stress, single out as important
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
    Hypernyms(s) punctuate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)