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accent
noun
accent
verb
acute accent
noun
grave 2
noun
circumflex
noun
accented
adjective
unaccented
adjective
broad
adjective
brogue
noun
burr
noun
diacritic
noun
Definition of
accent verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
accent
verb
/
ˈæksɛnt
;
ækˈsɛnt
/
accent something
to emphasize a part of something
The women accent their eyes with makeup.
