ACCENTUATE


Meaning of ACCENTUATE in English

/ak sen"chooh ayt'/ , v.t., accentuated, accentuating .

1. to give emphasis or prominence to.

2. to mark or pronounce with an accent.

[ 1725-35; accentuatus intoned (ptp. of accentuare ). See ACCENT, -ATE 1 ]

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