Dictionary Entry
accentuate
accentuate is a 10-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To pronounce with an accent or with accents. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To pronounce with an accent or with accents.
- 2transitive verb
To bring out distinctly; to make prominent; to emphasize.
- 3transitive verb
To mark with the written accent.
- 4verb
put stress on; utter with an accent
"In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word"
- 5verb
to stress, single out as important
"Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
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