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ACCENTUATES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Accentuates.

Accentuates - as a verb

To stress, single out as important

Example: "Dr. jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accentemphasiseemphasizepunctuatestress
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
evinceexpressshow
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Put stress on; utter with an accent

Example: "In farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accentstress

Example Sentences

"The bright light accentuates the beauty of the artwork."
"Her outfit accentuates her curves."
"Using a darker shade of paint accentuates the size of the room."
"The contrast between the black background and the white font accentuates the text."
"The strategic placement of mirrors accentuates the sense of space in the hallway."
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Word Game Points

Is ACCENTUATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, accentuates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACCENTUATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is ACCENTUATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, accentuates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACCENTUATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is ACCENTUATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, accentuates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACCENTUATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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