overstage
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
overstage (not comparable)
- (theater, of lighting, machinery etc) Above the stage.
- Antonym: understage
Verb edit
overstage (third-person singular simple present overstages, present participle overstaging, simple past and past participle overstaged)
- (medicine) To overestimate the severity of a patient's illness.
- Antonym: understage