enstar

/ɛnˈstɑr/

Definitions

1. verb

to star or give a starring role to, especially in a movie or television show

“The director decided to enstar the newcomer in the leading role.”

2. verb

to attract attention or fame

“The athlete’s impressive performance helped enstar her as a rising star in the sports world.”

3. noun

a starring role or the state of being a star

“She landed a major enstar in the new Hollywood blockbuster.”

Synonyms

  • feature
  • star

Antonyms

  • demote
  • ostracize