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upstage vs move

move vs upstage

upstage and move both are nouns.

upstage is an adjective but move is not an adjective.

upstage and move both are verbs.

upstage is an adverb but move is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upstage Yes Yes Yes Yes
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of upstage; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than upstage:
  • upstage: move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
  • move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of upstage include displace.
upstage (noun) move (noun)
the rear part of the stage the act of deciding to do something
the act of changing your residence or place of business
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
upstage (adjective) move (adjective)
of the back half of a stage
remote in manner
upstage (verb) move (verb)
steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else be in a state of action
move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience go or proceed from one point to another
treat snobbishly, put in one's place progress by being changed
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
have a turn; make one's move in a game
give an incentive for action
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
arouse sympathy or compassion in
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
upstage (adverb) move (adverb)
at or toward the rear of the stage
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