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Unfollow

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(transitive, intransitive, social media) To cease to subscribe to (a feed of another user's activity)..

Example Sentences

With Twitter, it’s as easy to unfollow as it is to follow.
The calls came from Iranian intelligence as soon as the protests began. Agents threatened the family and friends of a DW editor, telling them to cut off contact with him and to unfollow him on Instagram. The journalist was said to be a "muharebbe" (Engl. warrior against God) – which is punishable by death in Iran.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does unfollow mean?

Unfollow means (transitive, intransitive, social media) To cease to subscribe to (a feed of another user's activity)..

What is a synonym for unfollow?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of unfollow?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use unfollow in a sentence?

With Twitter, it’s as easy to unfollow as it is to follow.

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