emphasize [emphasized, emphasizing, emphasizes](stress) verb [UK: ˈem.fə.saɪz] [US: ˈem.fə.ˌsaɪz]That being said, I must emphasize that I had nothing to do with that matter. = Con respecto a lo anterior, debo recalcar que no he tenido nada que ver en ese asunto.
stress [stressed, stressing, stresses](to emphasise (a point)) verb [UK: stres] [US: ˈstres]With respect to the aforementioned, I must stress that I've had nothing to do with that issue. = Con respecto a lo anterior, debo recalcar que no he tenido nada que ver en ese asunto.
