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Highlight (Verb)

Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The recent award highlighted the actress's impressive range as a performer.
Her speech highlighted the pressing issues that need immediate attention from the government.
This section highlights the artist's growth as a painter over the years.
The fashion show highlighted the designer's latest collection.
Their presence highlighted the lack of diversity at the event.

Apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent; "highlight the area above your eyebrows".

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Highlight the high points of your eyebrows for a defined look.
She carefully learned how to highlight the areas under her cheekbones for a slimmer appearance.
Use a lighter shade to highlight the brow bone.
The makeup artist highlighted the curve of her cheek to accentuate the contours.
She gently blended the highlighter across the top of her eyebrow to create a seamless finish.