Identify
Spotlight
Spotlight verb - Illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater.
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Synonyms for Spotlight
Identify and spotlight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Identify" instead a verb "Spotlight".
Nearby Words: spotlit, spotlighted, spotlighting
Common collocations
| character | identify character | spotlight character |
| characters | identify characters | spotlight characters |
| criminals | identify criminals | spotlight criminals |
| members | identify members | spotlight members |
Both words in one sentence
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Human Popsicle Faye Valentine of Cowboy Bebop has a brief scene during her spotlight flashback episode, "My Funny Valentine", when she fails to properly identify several basic appliances just after being unfrozen.
Source: Fish Out of Temporal Water - A news reporter watching things unfold in the lobby from behind a large potted plant is able to identify the real Turk because, not only is Turk not going out of his way to hog the proverbial spotlight for himself, he clearly doesn't even want to be on TV at all.
Source: Ironic Inversion
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