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upstage

British pronunciation/ʌpstˈe‍ɪd‍ʒ/
American pronunciation/əpˈsteɪdʒ/
Upstage
[NOUN]
1

the back part of the stage that is the most distant from the audience

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to upstage
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else

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2

move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience

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3

treat snobbishly, put in one's place

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1

of the back half of a stage

antonyms : downstage
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2

remote in manner

synonyms : aloof
distant
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upstage
[ADVERB]
1

at or toward the back part of the stage that is the most distant from the audience

antonyms : downstage
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Examples
1Sort of broaden dinners upstage the poker me kicking and right now hi and that.
2Upstaged by the furniture.
3- Like, might upstage the Wellington.
4- I've been upstaged by the kids.
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