floodlight vs light something up

floodlight

verb
  • To enlighten or illuminate with floodlight(s). 

noun
  • Powerful artificial illumination with a broad beam, especially in a series of units on pylons used to illuminate a sports ground. 

  • A projector of a bright beam of light for use in theatres and studios; a flood 

light something up

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