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adjective • of the back half of a stage noun • the rear part of the stage adverb • at or toward the rear of the stage adjective satellite • remote in manner verb • treat snobbishly, put in one's place • move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience • steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else | ||||||||
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noun • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on adverb • in or to or toward the rear • remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from • showing a time that is earlier than the actual time • in or into an inferior position • in debt adjective satellite • having the lower score or lagging position in a contest | ||||||||
| 27% | 12 | The background or background information that is necessary for understanding a particular concept or theory | ||||||
noun • discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation | ||||||||
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UPSTAGED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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