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deinstall

deinstall verb: to reverse installation.

Verb

deinstall (third-person singular simple present deinstalls, present participle deinstalling, simple past and past participle deinstalled)

  1. To reverse installation.
    Synonyms:
    uninstall

Synonyms of deinstall

Forms of deinstall

third-person singular presentdeinstalls
present participledeinstalling
past participledeinstalled
pastdeinstalled

Origin of deinstall

From de- + install.

Questions about deinstall

What does deinstall mean?
Deinstall means to reverse installation.
What part of speech is deinstall?
Deinstall is a verb.
What is the past tense of deinstall?
The past tense of deinstall is deinstalled.

Words near deinstall in the dictionary

  1. deinoxanthin
  2. deinsectisation
  3. deinsectization
  4. deinsertion
  5. deinsertions
  6. deinstall
  7. deinstallation
  8. deinstallations
  9. deinstalled
  10. deinstalling
  11. deinstalls

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