defriend
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defriend
Rhymes with -ɛnd
verb defriends · defriending · defriended
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To remove from one's list of friends (e.g. on a social networking website).
2005, Schmitt et al, Professional CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design
But why subject myself and friends to the awkward social construct of being virtually "defriended" because I want to save some space on a Web page?
Similar: unfriend
Opposite: friend
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verb
Opposite: friend
Talk about this word "defriend." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/defriend. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. defriend. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/defriend "defriend." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/defriend.Cite this
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title = {defriend},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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