upstage

[upstage]

At or toward the rear of the stage; "the dancers were directed to move upstage"

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Verb
steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else; "When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress"

Verb
move (another actor) upstage, forcing him to turn away from the audience

Verb
treat snobbishly, put in one''s place

Adjective S.
remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers"

Adjective
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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Adverb
at or toward the rear of the stage; "the dancers were directed to move upstage"


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Usage Examples

Adele Adkins' retro-soul debut, '19', was striking less for her songs than for that voice: a voluptuous, slightly parched alto that swooped and fluttered like a Dusty Springfield student trying to upstage her teacher, or at least update the rules.

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