upstaging
/AH1 P S T EY1 JH IH0 NG/verb
- 1
To draw attention away from others, especially on-stage.
“She only wore that dress to upstage everyone.”
- 2
To force other actors to face away from the audience by staying upstage.
- 3
To treat snobbishly.
- 4
To restage (cancer) to a higher stage than that found at last assessment (compare downstage).
noun
- 1
A situation where somebody or something is upstaged.
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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/upstage, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/upstaging