accentueren

Definitions of accentueren
  1. verb
    to stress, single out as important
    synonyms: aanzetten, beklemtonen, benadrukken, betonen, hameren, onderlijnen, onderstrepen, profileren, tamboereren
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    types:
    beklemtonen, betonen, onderstrepen
    give extra weight to (a communication)
    type of:
    betonen, betuigen, bewijzen, uiten, uiting
    give expression to
  2. verb
    give extra weight to (a communication)
    synonyms: beklemtonen, betonen, onderstrepen
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    type of:
    aanzetten, beklemtonen, benadrukken, betonen, hameren, onderlijnen, onderstrepen, profileren, tamboereren
    to stress, single out as important
  3. verb
    move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
  4. verb
    put stress on; utter with an accent
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    type of:
    articuleren, uitspreken
    speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
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