restage

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English

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ stage.

Verb

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restage (third-person singular simple present restages, present participle restaging, simple past and past participle restaged)

  1. (theater, transitive) To stage (a production) again; to bring (a production) to the stage again.
    Synonym: revive
    • 2009 January 2, Roberta Smith, “Widely Known for Obscurity”, in New York Times[1]:
      In 2006 the Wrong Gallery restaged this work at the Frieze Art Fair to much less outcry but with its disturbing questions intact.
  2. (medicine, oncology, surgery; transitive) To stage (a disease, especially a cancer) again; to revise the staging of a case as its course varies.
    Hyponyms: downstage, upstage

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