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English Dictionary: highlight by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
highlight
n
  1. the most interesting or memorable part; "the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican"
    Synonym(s): highlight, high spot
  2. an area of lightness in a picture
    Synonym(s): highlight, highlighting
v
  1. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"
    Synonym(s): foreground, highlight, spotlight, play up
    Antonym(s): background, downplay, play down
  2. apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent; "highlight the area above your eyebrows"
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