punctuate

Significado (Inglês)

Verb

1. To add punctuation to.
2. To add or to interrupt at regular intervals.
3. To emphasize; to stress.

Adj

Point-like; consisting of or marked with one or more points.

Sinônimos

emphasize

accentuate

accent

stress

emphasise

highlight

dot

interrupt

stop

🛑

cut

underline

underscore

mark

foreground

interject

intermit

intone

key

🔑

lay over

leave off

mark off

mottle

pause

pitch

point

point up

☝️

propagate

put an end to

put in

quit

reaffirm

scatter

scrub

set off

shower

🚿

show off

speck

speckle

spot

stipple

strew

stud

suspend

tone

tune

wash out

barge in

pull the plug

signalise

stop over

burst in on

abort

adjourn

break

break in

break off

break short

cut off

cut short

delimit

dimple

disseminate

drop out

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈpʌŋktjuːeɪt/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin punctuare (“to mark with points”), from Latin punctus, perfect passive participle of pungō (“I prick, punch”); see point, and compare punch and punctate.