highlight

/ˈhɑɪˌlɑɪt/ v [T] (EMPHASIZE)

Definition

› to attract attention to or emphasize something important: The report highlights the need for increased funding.

(Definition of highlight v (EMPHASIZE) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to do something that spoils someone's plans

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