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Definition of Accentoate

Ac*cen"tu*ate (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accentuated (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. Accentuating.] [LL. accentuatus, p. p. of accentuare, fr. L. accentus: cf. F. accentuer.] 1. To pronounce with an accent or with accents.

2. To bring out distinctly; to make prominent; to emphasize.

In Bosnia, the struggle between East and West was even more accentuated.
London Times.

3. To mark with the written accent.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • (transitive) To pronounce with an accent or with accents.
  • (transitive) To bring out distinctly; to make prominent; to emphasize.
         
  • In Bosnia, the struggle between East and West was even more accentuated. - London Times
  • (transitive) To mark with a written accent.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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