deaccenting

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A form of deaccent — To remove the accent or stress from (a syllable).

Scrabble 17

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of deaccent
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APA

deaccenting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaccenting

MLA

“deaccenting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaccenting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deaccenting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaccenting.

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