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Definitions of upstage
  1. adjective
    remote in manner
    "he was upstage with strangers"

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  2. adverb
    at or toward the rear of the stage
    "the dancers were directed to move upstage"
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  3. verb
    move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
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  4. verb
    steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else
    "When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress"
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  5. noun
    the rear part of the stage
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  6. verb
    treat snobbishly, put in one's place
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  7. of the back half of a stage
    "she crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience"
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Examples of upstage
  • "he was upstage with strangers"
  • "the dancers were directed to move upstage"
  • "When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress"
  • "she crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience"
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