Preview and Stage

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Preview verb - Watch (a movie or play) before it is released to the general public.

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

Nearby Words: previewed, previewing

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

Usage example: staged the full body of Shakespeare's plays in the course of a year

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

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

He drinks real gin on stage during a preview performance, nearly rapes Leslie while on stage, and demands that Riggan get a more realistic looking gun, all in an effort to be "more real."

Source: Method Acting
Final Boss Preview: In HTFA 2, the 6th stage's boss is Bowser along with an creepy looking alien head from Wai Wai World, which is then also fought in the final stage.

Source: Video Game / Happy Tree Friends Adventures
You get only one life, unless you make a Deal with the Devil, and even in that case, you can only use it to preview some more of the stage for your next attempt before you die regardless, and using it even once leads to a Bad Ending.

Source: Video Game / Guardian Heroes

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