Betone

verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To endow with a tone; give a special tone to; place stress upon; accentuate; emphasise. archaic, transitive

    "The position, moreover, of the verb […] shows that it is to be betoned while we read and interpret; […]"

Etymology

From be- (“at, on, upon”) + tone. Compare German betonen.

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