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Upstage
ˌʌpˈsteɪdʒ
Upstage definitions
verb
upstage
upstaged
upstages
upstaging
- divert attention from (someone) towards oneself
"they were totally upstaged by their co-star in the film"
- (of an actor) move towards the back of a stage to make (another actor) face away from the audience
"when he tried to upstage her she sauntered down to the front of the stage"
adverb
upstage
- at or towards the back of a stage
"Hamlet turns to face upstage"
adjective
upstage
- situated or occurring at the back of a stage
"an upstage exit"
- superior; aloof
"this upstage reserve is rather ridiculous"