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Upstage

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Meaning

Noun

In Theater:
The part of a
that is farthest from the
or camera.

Adv

Toward or at the
of a
stage.
Away from the
or camera.

Adj

At the
of a stage.
Haughty, aloof.

Verb

To
from others, especially on-stage.
In Theater:
To
other
to
from the
by
upstage.
To
snobbishly.
In Medicine:
To
upward; to
(a case of a
, usually a
) to a higher
than that found
assessment.
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Origin

upstage
English
arrow
stage
English
arrow
stage
Middle English (1100-1500)
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estage
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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-age
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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-aticum
Latin
ester
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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esto
Latin
arrow
sto
Latin
up
English
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upp
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Antonyms

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