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special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g. special importance or significance; "the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis"; "the room was decorated in shades of gray with distinctive red accents" intensity or forcefulness of expression; "the vehemence of his denial"; "his emphasis on civil rights" the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable" |
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