accentuate
verb (used with object)
to give emphasis or prominence to.
are accentuating
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present progressiveof accentuate.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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When you use different paint colors, she says, you are accentuating the difference between wall and ceiling.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 19, 2022
