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spotlight

noun

1 spotlight

A focus of public attention.

synonyms: glare, limelight, public eye.

Dutch: in de schijnwerpers staan, belichting, spotlight

2 spotlight

A lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer.

synonym: spot.

Dutch: vlek, beetje, puist, plaats, plek, straler, dagdagelijks
Polish: lampa teatralna, lampa sceniczna

verb

1 spotlight

Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent.

synonyms: foreground, highlight, play up.

2 spotlight

Illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater.


Moby thesaurus: PR, accent, accentuate, affect, arc, arc light, ballyhoo, beacon, belabor, betoken, blurb, brandish, breathe, bright light, brighten, brighten up, bring forth, bring forward, bring into view, bring out ... show more.

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