Ground and Stage

Ground

Ground noun - The physical conditions or features that form the setting against which something is viewed.

Usage example: take her picture against a blue ground in order to bring out her blue eyes

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Stage and ground are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stage" instead a noun "Ground".

Stage noun - A level usually raised surface.

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Ground and stage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ground" instead a noun "Stage".

Nearby Words: stagy, staged, staging, stager, stagey

similar	similar ground	similar stage
normal	normal ground	normal stage
middle	middle ground	middle stage
perfect	perfect ground	perfect stage
Other adjectives: regular, original, actual, entire, real, hard, massive, big, main, secret, new, political, shared, last, higher.

thanks	ground thanks	stage thanks
job	ground job	stage job

The Umbran Clock Tower stage, taken from Bayonetta, takes place on the face of a clock tower as it plummets endlessly towards the ground, similar to the opening stage of the game it hails from.

Source: Free-Fall Fight
Remixed Level: the Burning Hope Bridge stage is exactly the Hope Bridge stage, but gets ruined and burnt down to the ground by demons.

Source: Video Game / Elsword
In the Rail Shooter Panzer Dragoon: Orta, after defeating the fourth stage boss, the dragon's wings are injured in the explosion, sending it and Orta plummeting to the ground (into a huge snowdrift, fortunately.) The next stage has it running through a frozen tundra until its wings heal.

Source: Injured Player Character Stage

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