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accented

 
Adjective accented has 2 senses
  1. tonic, accented - used of syllables; "a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word"
  2. accented, heavy, strong - used of syllables or musical beats
    Antonyms: unstressed, unaccented (indirect, via stressed)
Verb accent has 2 senses
  1. stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate - to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
    --1 is one way to express, show, evince
    Derived form: noun accent2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
  2. stress, accent, accentuate - put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word"
    --2 is one way to pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
    Derived form: noun accent4
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
acceleratory accelerayion accelerometer accelleration accelrate accend accent accent mark accented accenting accentor accentric accents accentual accentual system accentuate accentuated

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