Synonyms: stress, accent, accentuate
Definition: put stress on; utter with an accent
Usage: In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word
Similar words: pronounce, say, sound out, enounce, enunciate, articulate
Definition: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Usage: She pronounces French words in a funny way; I cannot say `zip wire'; Can the child sound out this complicated word?
Synonyms: punctuate, accent, accentuate, stress, emphasise, emphasize
Definition: to stress, single out as important
Usage: Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
Similar words: show, evince, express
Definition: give expression to
Usage: She showed her disappointment