"point up" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "points up",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pointing up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pointed up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pointed up",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "point up (third-person singular simple present points up, present participle pointing up, simple past and past participle pointed up)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"up\"",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              169,
              177
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1989 April 22, Shelley Mains, “A New Lesbian Health Guide That Lowers Your Spirits And Raises Your Blood Pressure”, in Gay Community News, page 8:",
          "text": "Although Alive and Well claims to be a \"well-informed, loving guide to lesbian health, both mental and physical,\" it falls dismally short of the mark and only serves to point up how much lesbians truly need such a volume.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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              88,
              97
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          ],
          "ref": "2016, Jonathon Green, Slang: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford, page 12:",
          "text": "That the OED was forced to define one register, slang, in terms of another, colloquial, points up the problem.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To emphasise or stress; to draw attention to."
      ],
      "id": "en-point_up-en-verb-ADbLLtta",
      "links": [
        [
          "emphasise",
          "emphasise"
        ],
        [
          "stress",
          "stress"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, idiomatic) To emphasise or stress; to draw attention to."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "word": "point up"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "points up",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pointing up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pointed up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pointed up",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "point up (third-person singular simple present points up, present participle pointing up, simple past and past participle pointed up)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs formed with \"up\"",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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            [
              169,
              177
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          ],
          "ref": "1989 April 22, Shelley Mains, “A New Lesbian Health Guide That Lowers Your Spirits And Raises Your Blood Pressure”, in Gay Community News, page 8:",
          "text": "Although Alive and Well claims to be a \"well-informed, loving guide to lesbian health, both mental and physical,\" it falls dismally short of the mark and only serves to point up how much lesbians truly need such a volume.",
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        {
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              88,
              97
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2016, Jonathon Green, Slang: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford, page 12:",
          "text": "That the OED was forced to define one register, slang, in terms of another, colloquial, points up the problem.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To emphasise or stress; to draw attention to."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "emphasise",
          "emphasise"
        ],
        [
          "stress",
          "stress"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, idiomatic) To emphasise or stress; to draw attention to."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "word": "point up"
}