press home vs accentuate

press home and accentuate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
press home	No	No	Yes	No
accentuate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, accentuate is a hypernym of press home; that is, accentuate is a word with a broader meaning than press home:

press home: make clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something
accentuate: to stress, single out as important

Other hypernyms of press home include accent, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate, stress.

press home (verb)	accentuate (verb)
make clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something	to stress, single out as important
	put stress on; utter with an accent