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press home
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | press home - make clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something; "drive home a point or an argument"; "I'm trying to drive home these basic ideas"ram home, drive homeaccent, accentuate, emphasize, stress, punctuate, emphasise - to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet" |
press home
press homeTo emphasize or reiterate something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "press" and "home." The nightly news always presses home the presence of danger in our city and makes my anxiety worse. I try to have some kind of visual aid to press my point home during a presentation.See also: home, pressˌpress something ˈhome make a point in an argument or discussion with force: She kept pressing home the point that more money should be spent on education.See also: home, press, somethingEncyclopediaSeehomepress home
Related to press home: freedom of the press, Meet the PressSynonyms for press homeverb make clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of somethingSynonymsRelated Words- accent
- accentuate
- emphasize
- stress
- punctuate
- emphasise
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