Justify and Stage

Justify

Justify verb - To be an acceptable reason for.

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Stage and justify are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stage" instead a verb "Justify".

Stage verb - To bring before the public in performance or exhibition.

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Justify and stage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Justify" instead a verb "Stage".

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

attack	justify attack	stage attack
death	justify death	stage death
murder	justify murder	stage murder
invasion	justify invasion	stage invasion
Other words: war, times, murders, scenes, crimes.

Unfortunately the threat of the killer bees is so over-hyped (at one stage they cause the explosion of a nuclear power plant) that Caine's continuing refusal is hard to justify.

Source: Armies Are Evil aka: The Evil Army
Unfortunately, the threat of the killer bees is so overdone (at one stage, they cause the explosion of a nuclear power plant) that this continuing refusal is hard to justify.

Source: Broken Aesop / Live-Action Films
Second, films have bigger budgets than stage plays and often need to have "big names" to make sure of having an audience to justify the budget — but most Hollywood-standard "big names" can't carry a tune in a bucket.

Source: The Musical

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