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.
SYNONYMY NOTE: amuse suggests the agreeable occupation of the mind, esp. by something that appeals to the sense of humor [the monkey's antics amused him]; to divert is to take the attention from serious thought or worry to something gay or light; , entertain implies planned amusement or diversion, often with some intellectual appeal [another guest ...