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underline

/ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about underline at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A line drawn underneath (especially under written matter).

verb

  1. Give extra weight to (a communication).
    Her gesture emphasized her words
  2. Draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to.