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n the rear part of the stage v treat snobbishly, put in one's place v move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience v steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else

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  1. n the rear part of the stage v treat snobbishly, put in one's place v move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience v steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else