ACCENTUATE | • accentuate v. (Transitive) To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress. • accentuate v. (Transitive) To bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize. • accentuate v. (Transitive) To mark with a written accent. |
ACTUATE | • actuate v. (Transitive) To activate, or to put into motion; to animate. • actuate v. (Transitive) To incite to action; to motivate. • ACTUATE v. to put into action. |
EFFECTUATE | • effectuate v. (Transitive) To cause, bring about (an event); to accomplish, to carry out (A wish, plan etc.). • EFFECTUATE v. to effect. |
EVENTUATE | • eventuate v. (Intransitive) To have a given result; to turn out (Well, badly etc.); to result in. • eventuate v. (Intransitive) To happen as a result; to come about. • EVENTUATE v. to turn out. |
FLUCTUATE | • fluctuate v. (Intransitive) To vary irregularly; to swing. • fluctuate v. (Intransitive) To undulate. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • fluctuate v. (Intransitive) To be irresolute; to waver. |
FRUCTUATE | • fructuate v. (Intransitive, archaic) to bear fruit. • FRUCTUATE v. to come to fruit, to fructify. |
HABITUATE | • habituate v. To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize. • habituate v. (Obsolete) To settle as an inhabitant. • HABITUATE v. to accustom to. |
INFATUATE | • infatuate v. (Transitive) To inspire with unreasoning love, attachment or enthusiasm. • infatuate v. (Transitive, obsolete) To make foolish. • infatuate adj. (Obsolete) Infatuated, foolishly attracted to (someone). |
INTERPUNCTUATE | • interpunctuate v. To add punctuation between words or phrases. • INTERPUNCTUATE v. to insert punctuation marks between. |
MISPUNCTUATE | • mispunctuate v. To punctuate incorrectly. • MISPUNCTUATE v. to punctuate wrongly. |
OVERACCENTUATE | • overaccentuate v. To accentuate too much. • OVERACCENTUATE v. to accentuate excessively. |
PERPETUATE | • perpetuate adj. (Archaic except poetic) Perpetual, or made perpetual; continued for an indefinite time. • perpetuate v. (Transitive) To make (something) perpetual; to make (something) continue for an indefinite time; also… • perpetuate v. (Transitive) To prolong the existence of (something) by repetition; to reinforce. |
PUNCTUATE | • punctuate v. (Transitive) To add punctuation to. • punctuate v. (Transitive) To add or to interrupt at regular intervals. • punctuate v. (Transitive) To emphasize; to stress. |
REACTUATE | • reactuate v. To actuate again. • REACTUATE v. to actuate again. |
REPUNCTUATE | • repunctuate v. (Transitive) To punctuate in a new, different manner. |
RESITUATE | • resituate v. To situate in another place. • RESITUATE v. to situate again. |
SITUATE | • situate v. (Transitive) To place on or into a physical location. • situate v. (Transitive) To place or put into an intangible place or position, such as social, ethical, fictional… • situate adj. (Now rare) Situated. |
TUMULTUATE | • tumultuate v. (Obsolete) To make a tumult. • TUMULTUATE v. (archaic) to make a tumult. |