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mise-en-scène (mē zän sen)

noun

    1. the staging of a play, including the setting, arrangement of the actors, etc.
    2. the direction of a film, emphasizing the image created by setting, props, lighting, actors' movements, etc.
  1. general surroundings; environment

Etymology: < Fr mise en scène

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  1. misdoubt
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  5. misdirect
  6. misdiagnose
  7. misdemeanor
  8. misdemeanant
  9. misdelivery
  10. misdeed
  1. misemploy
  2. miser
  3. miserable
  4. miserably
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  7. miserly
  8. misery
  9. misesteem
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