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demote

English

Etymology

de- (down) +? promote (advance in rank/status (ending abstracted))

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /d??m??t/
  • (US) IPA(key): /d??mo?t/
  • Rhymes: -??t

Verb

demote (third-person singular simple present demotes, present participle demoting, simple past and past participle demoted)

  1. (transitive) To lower the rank or status of.
  2. (transitive) To relegate.

Antonyms

  • (lower the rank of): promote

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References

Anagrams

  • emoted

Latin

Participle

d?m?te

  1. vocative masculine singular of d?m?tus

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unstar

English

Etymology

un- +? star

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To remove a star from.
  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).

Anagrams

  • NuSTAR, Nuštar, Rutans, Saturn, Struan, arnuts, runs at, santur, saturn, untars

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