makes a point
Drives home meaning
Makes a point means to express an argument or observation worth considering.
Someone who makes a point has contributed something meaningful to a discussion: She makes a good point about the budget.
To make a point of doing something is to do it deliberately or conspicuously: He made a point of arriving early.
- emphasizeStress the importance of
- hammers homeForcefully reinforces a point
- insistAssert with determination
- stateCondition or mode
- assertDeclare confidently true
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