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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
accentuate /əkˈsɛntʃʊeɪt, -tjʊ-/

▶verb make more noticeable or prominent.

– derivatives
accentuation noun.

– origin C18 (earlier (C15) as accentuation): from med. L. accentuat-, accentuare, from L. accentus (see accent).

'accentuate' also found in these Oxford entries:

liposculpture - waspie

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accentuate language
accentuate the positive
accentuated the 'bits' that felt strong to accentuate
only to accentuate

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