enstage

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verb

To perform (a dramatic work) upon a stage for an audience.

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Meanings

verbenstage (third-person singular simple present enstages, present participle enstaging, simple past and past participle enstaged)

present singular third person enstages · participle present enstaging · participle past enstaged · past enstaged

  1. transitiveTo perform (a dramatic work) upon a stage for an audience.

    […] the treasure house of mythology enstaged by the tragic poets of Greece.

    1924, Herbert Weir Smyth, “II. The Suppliant Maidens”, in Aeschylean Tragedy, page 36

Origin

From en- + stage.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

sangeetnestage
Cite this entry
APA

enstage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enstage

MLA

“enstage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enstage. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “enstage,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enstage.

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