"deslot" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: deslots [present, singular, third-person], deslotting [participle, present], deslotted [participle, past], deslotted [past]
Etymology: de- + slot Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|slot}} de- + slot Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} deslot (third-person singular simple present deslots, present participle deslotting, simple past and past participle deslotted)
  1. (transitive) To remove from a slot of any kind. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-deslot-en-verb--MFEXtNC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1989, Report on Business Magazine, volume 6, numbers 1-6, page 100",
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        "(transitive) To remove from a slot of any kind."
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