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stress vs punctuate

punctuate vs stress

stress is a noun but punctuate is not a noun.

stress and punctuate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stress Yes No Yes No
punctuate No No Yes No
As verbs, stress and punctuate are synonyms defined as:
  • stress and punctuate: to stress, single out as important
Other synonyms of stress include accent, accentuate, emphasise, emphasize.
stress (noun) punctuate (noun)
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
(physics) force that produces strain on a physical body
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension
special emphasis attached to something
stress (verb) punctuate (verb)
to suffer from stress insert punctuation marks into
to stress, single out as important interrupt periodically
put stress on; utter with an accent to stress, single out as important
test the limits of
Difference between stress and punctuate

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