Accentuating

Synonyms for "accentuating" (31 found)

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Closest matches (7)

accent stress belabor dwell on

Verb(3 words)

accent betone emphasise

Strong matches (9)

emphasize give emphasis to harp on highlight intensify italicize make a federal case overaccentuate

Verb(1 words)

emphasize

Related words (15)

overemphasize overplay overstress place emphasis on play point point up punctuate rub in spotlight star underline underscore

Verb(2 words)

punctuate stress

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form of

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accentuate

related to

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accentuate

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The modernized version of the qipao is noted for accentuating the female figure.

Source: tatoeba (728054)

Accentuating the wrong syllable can make what you're saying incomprehensible.

Source: tatoeba (6885006)

In a hearing Wednesday to examine the spread of extremism online and the effectiveness of measures taken to prevent violent content, leaders from Facebook, Twitter and Google faced tough questions from U.S. lawmakers, accentuating the positive steps taken, while acknowledging the work remaining.

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