| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SFORZANDO | Emphatically, in music |
| SPADES | In ... (emphatically) |
| TURNSTHUMBSDOWN | Emphatically refuses, in a way |
| plumps | favor or decide in favor of someone or something strongly or emphatically used with for |
| protesting | Declare (something) firmly and emphatically in the face of stated or implied doubt or in response to an accusation |
| protested | Declare (something) firmly and emphatically in the face of stated or implied doubt or in response to an accusation |
