embolden

Definitions


[ɛmˈbəʊld(ə)n], (Verb)

Definitions:
- give (someone) the courage or confidence to do something
(e.g: emboldened by the claret, he pressed his knee against hers)

- cause (a piece of text) to appear in a bold typeface
(e.g: centre, embolden, and underline the heading)


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