The asterisks mark important references.
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Asterisks
Synonyms for "asterisks" (18 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Strong matches (5)
Related words (9)
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14 entriesasterisked dataasterisked expletiveasterisked identifiersasterisked termcensorship markerdereference operatoremphasis markerfile wildcardfootnote markerglob patternhypothetical rootmultiplication operatorpattern wildcardreconstructed form
Collocations
10 entriesasterisk characterasterisk footnoteasterisk markerasterisk notationasterisk symbolfootnote markermultiplication operatorreconstructed formredaction symbolwildcard character
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
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Asterisks are used in online roleplay to indicate an action or event.
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In many places, this work contains asterisks within words (as a form of censorship?) or to represent missing fragments of text.
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