'Quarter', 'Stage', what do they mean as a verb.
Can 'quarter' & 'stage' mean 'live in' or 'occupy' when being used as verbs? Such as in the following sentence,

Typically, homes when they are staged, they are gonna sell about 78% faster than they are if left vacant,

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The rules are basically to live a house in show condition, what I mean by that is, so that when house is being shown to a perspective buyer, the home is neat, clean and quartered.

Question

'Quarter', 'Stage', what do they mean as a verb.
Can 'quarter' & 'stage' mean 'live in' or 'occupy' when being used as verbs?  Such as in the following sentence,

Typically, homes when they are staged, they are gonna sell about 78% faster than they are if left vacant,

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The rules are basically to live a house in show condition, what I mean by that is, so that when house is being shown to a perspective buyer, the home is neat, clean and quartered.

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"quarter" is no longer used in this way, although it once was several centuries ago. it  no longer means the same thing though.

if you use "stage" it would mean more that the house is artificially set up to LOOK like someone lives there.

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No, they can't.

to quarter = to cut up into lots of pieces
to stage = 上演

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