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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Accent \Ac*cent"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accented}; p. pr & vb
n. {Accenting}.] [OF. accenter, F. accentuer.]
1. To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a
mark); to utter or to mark with accent.
2. To mark emphatically; to emphasize.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
accented
adj 1: used of syllables; "a tonic syllables carries the main
stress in a word" [syn: {tonic}] [ant: {atonic}]
2: used of syllables [syn: {heavy}, {strong}]
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