STAGED
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Definition
verb
- To produce on a stage, to perform a play.“The local theater group will stage "Pride and Prejudice".”
- To demonstrate in a deceptive manner.“The salesman's demonstration of the new cleanser was staged to make it appear highly effective.”
- To orchestrate; to carry out.“A protest will be staged in the public square on Monday.”
- To place in position to prepare for use.“We staged the cars to be ready for the start, then waited for the starter to drop the flag.”
- To determine what stage (a disease, etc.) has progressed to
adjective
- Planned, prepared.“The conman staged the car accident so he could collect the insurance money.”
- Intended for the stage as in a theater.“The staged performance was good, but I liked the book better.”
Source: Wiktionary