upstage
Speech parts
1. upstage - Noun
2. upstage - Adjective
3. upstage - Verb
4. upstage - Adverb
5. upstage - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
remote in manner
steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else
move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
treat snobbishly, put in one's place
of the back half of a stage
at or toward the rear of the stage
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Examples
stood apart with aloof dignity
a distant smile
he was upstage with strangers
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
the dancers were directed to move upstage