1 Used often in training hospitals by junior residents and health pupils to spell it out mindless and thankless errands, such chasing after down radiology reports, attracting bloodstream, and keeping on hold with general public health -- such a thing that is heavy from the service and light in the education.Apparently based on scutwork, indicating ...
verb. emphasize; mark. 1  accentuate. 2  bracket. 3  call attention to. 4  caption. 5  check off. 6  draw attention to. 7  feature. 8  give emphasis. 9  highlight. 10  indicate. 11  interlineate. 12  italicize. 13  play up. 14  point to. 15  point up. 16  rule. 17  stress. 18  underscore.
1 A metaphor in which one idea (or conceptual domain) is understood in terms of another. 2  Conventional Metaphor. 3  A familiar comparison that doesn't call attention to itself as a figure of speech. 4  Creative Metaphor. 5  An original comparison that does call attention to itself as a figure of speech.