unstar

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ star

Verb[edit]

unstar (third-person singular simple present unstars, present participle unstarring, simple past and past participle unstarred)

  1. (transitive) To remove a star from.
    • 2014, Sandeep Rawat, Getting Started with Review Board:
      If you want to unstar the review request, just click on the star icon again.
  2. (transitive, UK politics) To demote a question from an oral one to a written one (because oral questions are conventionally marked with a star on the Order of Business in the House of Commons).

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