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unstar

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From un- + star.

verb unstars · unstarring · unstarred

  1. transitive To remove a star from. If you want to unstar the review request, just click on the star icon again.
  2. UK, transitive 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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"unstar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unstar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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unstar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unstar

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"unstar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unstar.

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@misc{unstar_2026,
  title = {unstar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unstar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}