Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To take the starch or stiffening from; hence, to free from stiffness, reserve, formality, pride, haughtiness, or the like; relax.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To free from starch; to make limp or pliable.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To free from
starch ; to makelimp orpliable .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
un- + starch
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Coldplay aims to further unstarch its image with the delightfully amusing promo for
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