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Definition of accent:
(n) :
a higher or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it; a mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked
"beguiled you in a plain accent. - Shakespeare, King Lear, II-ii"
(v) :
to express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent; to mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate
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Definition of accent:
(n) :
a higher or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it; a mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked
"beguiled you in a plain accent. - Shakespeare, King Lear, II-ii"
(v) :
to express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent; to mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate