1. Verb
To pronounce with an accent or with accents.
2. Verb
To bring out distinctly; to make prominent; to emphasize.
3. Verb
To mark with the written accent.
4. Verb
to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
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