ACCENTUATE

/ækˈsen.tʃuˌeɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 18

Scrabble letter values: A1C3C3E1N1T1U1A1T1E1 = 14

Definition

  1. verb to stress, single out as important. — synonyms: stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent
  2. verb put stress on. — synonyms: stress, accent

Examples

  • “Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet”
  • “utter with an accent”
  • “In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word”

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