upstage
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adjective
verb (used with object), up·staged, up·stag·ing.
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So, Streep rewrote much of her dialogue, which led to tension with her co-star, Hoffman, who felt she was trying to upstage him.
Co-Stars Who Hated Each Other: Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams in 'The Notebook' and More |Marlow Stern |July 4, 2014 |DAILY BEASTDaily Pic (Venice Biennale Edition): Yuri Ancarani shows that medical magic can upstage the aesthetic kind.
It takes great talent to upstage a man accepting his party's presidential nomination.
In terms of attire, one did not upstage the other by looking more sophisticated or fashionable—or elitist, God forbid.
Few are native-born New Yorkers, and scarcely any of them go around with their noses in the air in an "upstage Eastern manner."
If You Don't Write Fiction |Charles Phelps CushingSingle rose-coloured corduroy curtain for archway up R. hung on upstage side of arch.
Mr. Pim Passes By |Alan Alexander MilneUpstage, burned a driftwood fire in a low hearth of rough bricks; Judge Tiffany sat there, in a spindle-backed chair, reading.
The Readjustment |Will IrwinA similar door, opening into the bedroom of the shack, upstage right.
Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays |Various