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Tussore
- noun - oriental moth that produces brownish silk
Unscale
- - To divest of scales; to remove scales from.
Unshale
- - To strip the shale, or husk, from; to uncover.
Unshape
- - To deprive of shape, or of proper shape; to disorder; to confound; to derange.
Unspike
- - To remove a spike from, as from the vent of a cannon.
Unstate
- - To deprive of state or dignity.
Upscale
- adjective - appropriate for people with good incomes; "an upscale neighborhood"; "an upscale motel"
Upstage
- adjective - at or toward the rear of the stage; "the dancers were directed to move upstage"
- move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
- of the back half of a stage; "she crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience"
- remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers"
- steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else; "When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress"
- the rear part of the stage
- treat snobbishly, put in one's place
Upstare
- - To stare or stand upward; hence, to be uplifted or conspicuous.
Upstate
- adverb - in or toward the northern parts of a state; "he lives upstate New York"