"downdate" meaning in All languages combined

See downdate on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: downdates [present, singular, third-person], downdating [participle, present], downdated [participle, past], downdated [past]
Etymology: down- + date Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|down|date}} down- + date Head templates: {{en-verb}} downdate (third-person singular simple present downdates, present participle downdating, simple past and past participle downdated)
  1. To alter, degrade or downgrade to an earlier or worse version, especially when it was intended to update.
    Sense id: en-downdate-en-verb-HoMrSVWl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English hybridisms, English terms prefixed with down- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of English hybridisms: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with down-: 49 51
  2. To undo an update.
    Sense id: en-downdate-en-verb-UxWJu5pl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English hybridisms, English terms prefixed with down- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of English hybridisms: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with down-: 49 51

Inflected forms

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