"unapply" meaning in English

See unapply in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unapplies [present, singular, third-person], unapplying [participle, present], unapplied [participle, past], unapplied [past]
Etymology: un- + apply Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|apply}} un- + apply Head templates: {{en-verb}} unapply (third-person singular simple present unapplies, present participle unapplying, simple past and past participle unapplied)
  1. (transitive, computing) To undo an apply operation; to remove (something previously applied). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: deapply Related terms: disapply Coordinate_terms: preapply, reapply

Inflected forms

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