"unselect" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "un- + select",
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    {
      "form": "unselects",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unselecting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "unselected",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Computing",
          "orig": "en:Computing",
          "parents": [
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        "To cancel a previous selection, especially by removing a mark from a tick box."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "cancel",
          "cancel"
        ],
        [
          "selection",
          "selection"
        ],
        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ],
        [
          "tick box",
          "tick box"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing, transitive) To cancel a previous selection, especially by removing a mark from a tick box."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
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        {
          "_dis1": "69 31",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
          "word": "poistaa valinta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 31",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
          "word": "désélectionner"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 31",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
          "word": "desselecionar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 31",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
          "word": "odznačiť"
        },
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          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
          "word": "odznačovať"
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          "_dis1": "69 31",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
          "word": "zrušiť výber"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 31",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
          "word": "rušiť výber"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 31",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
          "word": "deseleccionar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 31",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
          "word": "desmarcar"
        }
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "To reverse the previous selection of."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To reverse the previous selection of."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "deselect"
    }
  ],
  "word": "unselect"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "un- + select",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "unselects",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unselecting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
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      "form": "unselected",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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        "past"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Computing"
      ],
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        "To cancel a previous selection, especially by removing a mark from a tick box."
      ],
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          "cancel",
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          "selection",
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        ],
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          "mark",
          "mark"
        ],
        [
          "tick box",
          "tick box"
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        "(computing, transitive) To cancel a previous selection, especially by removing a mark from a tick box."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
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        "To reverse the previous selection of."
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        "(transitive) To reverse the previous selection of."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "deselect"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
      "word": "poistaa valinta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
      "word": "désélectionner"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
      "word": "desselecionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
      "word": "odznačiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
      "word": "odznačovať"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
      "word": "zrušiť výber"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
      "word": "rušiť výber"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
      "word": "deseleccionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to cancel a previous selection",
      "word": "desmarcar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "unselect"
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