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accentuates

verb as in focus attention on

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This moment accentuates the need for cross-racial engagement in authentic experiences that increase capacities for empathy, compassion and shared understanding of the history of the United States.

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After Edward elects to undergo an experimental medical treatment, he begins to transform — his old face literally crumbles off — and the theme accentuates his melancholy and metamorphosis with dark beauty and sludgy textures.

It's only right that "Beetlejuice" accentuates the fleetingness of teenage intensity through a tragic opera.

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His body of work accentuates the casual poetry of the everyday, his movies lauded for their breezy naturalness.

While Furiosa is hiding in plain sight in the Citadel, her circumspection protects her, but it also accentuates her existential plight.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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