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phraselay upon
! Lay upon is more formal than lay on and is mostly used in writing.
lay stress/emphasis on/upon sth to say or consider that something is particularly important or necessary: Great emphasis is laid on trying to help students develop skills that will be useful to them in later life. The Pope laid emphasis upon the need for a peaceful end to the crisis in Kosovo.■ SIMILAR TO: put stress/emphasis on/upon
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