Definitions
1.NounThe part of a stage that is farthest from the audience or camera.
2.AdverbToward or at the rear of a theatrical stage."The actor turned and walked upstage."
3.AdverbAway from the audience or camera.
4.AdjectiveAt the rear of a stage."The minimalist play used no upstage scenery."
5.AdjectiveHaughty, aloof.
6.VerbTo draw attention away from others, especially on-stage."She only wore that dress to upstage everyone."
7.VerbTo force other actors to face away from the audience by staying upstage.
8.VerbTo treat snobbishly.
9.VerbTo restage upward; to restage (a case of a disease, usually a cancer) to a higher stage than that found at last assessment.