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unapplying

unapplying is the present participle and gerund of unapply.

Meaning of unapply

Verb

unapply (third-person singular simple present unapplies, present participle unapplying, simple past and past participle unapplied)

  1. (transitive) To undo an apply operation; to remove (something previously applied).
    • To unapply the name from every formula in the worksheet, select only a single cell.1990, PC Mag, volume 9, number 12
    Synonyms:
    deapply

Questions about unapplying

What is unapplying the present participle and gerund of?
Unapplying is the present participle and gerund of unapply.

Words near unapplying in the dictionary

  1. unappliable
  2. unapplicable
  3. unapplied
  4. unapplies
  5. unapply
  6. unapplying
  7. unappoint
  8. unappointable
  9. unappointed
  10. unapportionable
  11. unapportioned

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unapplying (page history and authors); unapply (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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