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Jenthecute Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

HIGHTLIGHT as a intransitive verb....

0I just learned the word 'highlight' is a transitive verb, but can I say someting like..02br
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" The sentence doesn't highlight. The sentence is highlighted. 02br 02br 02u 00 0-

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0 No, you should ask yourself, "WHO is doing the action?" The sentence doesn't highlight. The sentence is highlighted. 01u00This sentence 01font00is underlined02font00, because I 01font00underlined02font00 it.02br
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