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Meaning of
'accentuate'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Accentuate
[
v. t.
]
- To pronounce with an accent or with accents.
- To bring out distinctly; to make prominent; to emphasize.
- To mark with the written accent.
Meaning of 'accentuate' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
accentuate
[
v
]
Meaning (1):
- to stress, single out as important
Example in sentence:
Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
Meaning (2):
- put stress on; utter with an accent
Example in sentence:
In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word
Nearby Words:
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