Associations to the word «Accentuate»

Wiktionary

ACCENTUATE, verb. (transitive) To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
ACCENTUATE, verb. (transitive) To bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.
ACCENTUATE, verb. (transitive) To mark with a written accent.

Dictionary definition

ACCENTUATE, verb. To stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet".
ACCENTUATE, verb. Put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word".

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras