topicalize (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def emphasize by putting heavy stress on or by moving to the front of the sentence
examples Speakers topicalize more often than they realize
The object of the sentence is topicalized in what linguists call `Yiddish Movement'
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
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Hypernym stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate
Domain of synset - TOPIC linguistics
Derivationally related form topicalize → topicalization
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Member of this domain - TOPIC linguistics
Derivationally related form topicalization → topicalize
Hyponym stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate

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