v. t. | 1. | To mark with points; to separate into sentences, clauses, etc., by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in expressing the meaning. |
Verb | 1. | punctuate - insert punctuation marks into Synonyms: mark |
2. | punctuate - to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet" | |
3. | punctuate - interrupt periodically; "Her sharp questions punctuated the speaker's drone" |