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billboard(advance, boost, expose, announce, broadcast)
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bracket
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bring to the fore(verb, emphasize)
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build up(expression, expose, color, announce, elaborate)
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caption
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charge(mark, maintain, assert, stress, affirm)
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check off
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color(elaborate, embellish)
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cry(advance, boost, expose, announce, broadcast)
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distend(color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish, overstate)
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dramatise
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draw attention to
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