untyping

Verb

untype (third-person singular simple present untypes, present participle untyping, simple past and past participle untyped)

1. To erase text that has been typed.
   • One ribbon handles both printing and correcting, so it untypes as uniquely as it types.1984, The Business Week - Part 6, page 201
2. To overcome or avoid the usual typecasting of.
   • He deglamorizes the stars and untypes the character players.1953, Connery Chappell, Picturegoer Film Annual, page 80