"deconfirm" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: deconfirms [present, singular, third-person], deconfirming [participle, present], deconfirmed [participle, past], deconfirmed [past]
Etymology: From de- + confirm. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|confirm}} de- + confirm Head templates: {{en-verb}} deconfirm (third-person singular simple present deconfirms, present participle deconfirming, simple past and past participle deconfirmed)
  1. (fandom slang, video games) To confirm a character's lack of playable status. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-deconfirm-en-verb-31Q9zbap Topics: lifestyle, video-games
  2. (rare, nonstandard) Synonym of disconfirm Tags: nonstandard, rare Synonyms: disconfirm [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-deconfirm-en-verb-oq99UFwz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: deconfirmation

Inflected forms

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