dictionary.pt

dictionary.pt

stage / direct

verbgeneral usecommon/ẽsɨˈnaɾ/en·ce·nar

Definition

1

1. To put on stage; to perform a theatrical work under a director's guidance. 2. To simulate, to fake (an event).

Usage examples

The theatre company will stage a modern adaptation of the classic.
He staged the accident to claim insurance money.

Common combinations

to stage a playto stage a revoltto stage a crime