Thesaurus: accents

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1. n distinctive manner of oral expression n special importance or significance n the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people n the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch) n a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation v to stress, single out as important v put stress on; utter with an accent