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set stage

VERB
arrange
Synonyms
STRONGEST
construct decide design determine draft establish lay out manage negotiate organize prepare promote provide resolve schedule tailor work out
STRONG
adapt adjust blueprint chart compromise concert contrive devise direct frame harmonize project quarterback scheme settle
WEAK
agree to come to terms get act together get ready hammer out a deal iron out line up make a connection make ready map out pull a wire pull things together shape up work out a deal
Antonyms
STRONGEST
destroy disorder disorganize hesitate neglect ruin waver
STRONG
confuse disagree disarrange unfit upset
WEAK
derange disperse disturb mix up not plan scatter

Example Sentences

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“Whether this could set stage for a dialogue with the U.S. is a separate issue,” he said.

From Washington Times • Dec. 9, 2022

Following the cursor, characters—who are animated so deceptively simply that they almost look 2D—can move from place to place, either on a set stage or via a black-and-white map, and sometimes engage in conversation.

From Slate • Dec. 9, 2020

Dubbed “The Blue Note,” the space had a piano, drum set, stage and bar.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2014

Camp Shelter is an ironically named and carefully set stage, away from the everyday world.

From Time Magazine Archive

He did not catch the spirit of the delighted audience, of the flaming lamps flinging illumination upon the domestic foreground and the gaily set stage.

From The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth by Townsend, George Alfred