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hovering accent — noun or hovering stress : a distribution of energy, pitch, or duration in two adjacent syllables in some utterance of verse when a heavy syllable occurs next to a syllable bearing the metrical ictus so that for perception the stress seems to be… … Useful english dictionary
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wrenched — cht adjective Etymology: from past participle of wrench (I) : of, relating to, or being an accent that for the sake of metrical conformity is forced from a normally stressed syllable to one that is normally unstressed the accent on land in “and… … Useful english dictionary
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