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accentuate(dictionary)

accentuate (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Medieval Latin; Origin: , past participle of accentuare, from Latin accentus; ACCENT1]
to make something more noticeable
::The photograph seemed to accentuate his large nose.
-- accentuation /Ek7sentFu5eIFEn/ n [U and C]