unapply

English

Etymology

un- +‎ apply

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).
    • 1990, PC Mag (volume 9, number 12)
      To unapply the name from every formula in the worksheet, select only a single cell.
    • 2016, Stephen L. Nelson, QuickBooks 2017 For Dummies
      If you want to unapply payments that you've already applied to open invoices, click the Un-Apply Payment button.
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