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accented

English

  1. 🔊 bearing a stress or accent
    “an iambic foot consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable as in `delay'”
  2. 🔊 (used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch
    “a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word”

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stressed tonic