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Definition of emphatics:

(adj) : Characterized by emphasis; forceful.
(adj) : Stated with conviction.
(adj) : (grammar) Belonging to a set of English tense forms comprising the auxiliary verb do plus an infinitive without to.
(n) : (linguistics) A word or phrase adding emphasis, such as a lot or really.
(n) : (phonology) An emphatic consonant.
(adj) : (phonology) Belonging to a series of obstruent consonants in several Afro-Asiatic languages that are distinguished by a guttural (co-)articulation.

Definition of emphatics:

(adj) : Characterized by emphasis; forceful.
(adj) : Stated with conviction.
(adj) : (grammar) Belonging to a set of English tense forms comprising the auxiliary verb do plus an infinitive without to.
(n) : (linguistics) A word or phrase adding emphasis, such as a lot or really.
(n) : (phonology) An emphatic consonant.
(adj) : (phonology) Belonging to a series of obstruent consonants in several Afro-Asiatic languages that are distinguished by a guttural (co-)articulation.

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