adverb, adjective, verb
adverb at or towards the back of the stage in a theatre
upstage adjective [onlybeforenoun]
verb [VN] to say or do sth that makes people notice you more than the person that they should be interested in:
She was furious at being upstaged by her younger sister.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for upstage is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does upstage appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — upstage appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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