All 3 Uses of
accentuate
in
Winter Dreams
- She wore a blue gingham dress, rimmed at throat and shoulders with a white edging that accentuated her tan.
p. 5..5 *accentuated = emphasized or drew attention to
- This feeling was accentuated when, after a brief greeting, she went to the door of a butler's pantry and pushing it open called: "You can serve dinner, Martha.†
p. 8..5
- It was sturdy to accentuate her slightness--as if to show what a breeze could be generated by a butterfly's wing.†
p. 15..5
Definition:
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(accentuate) to emphasize or draw attention to -- possibly to emphasize by increasing