Accentuate (Verb)
Meaning 1
To stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Emphasise
- Emphasize
- Downplay
- Ram Home
- Bring Out
- Press Home
- Point Up
- Set Off
- Re-emphasize
- Bear Down
- Re-emphasise
- Background
- Topicalize
- Underscore
- Drive Home
- Play Down
- Underline
Related Words
Meaning 2
Put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.