unselect
Americanverb (used with object)
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In the General tab, unselect iCloud Music Library.
From The Verge ● Aug. 3, 2022
"I frankly don't have that money to spend on legal bills, so for this unselect committee, I will actually be privately deposed in December," Alexander said.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2021
You can click a selected option again to unselect.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2018
The author’s voice—sometimes erudite, sometimes wisecracking, sometimes goofily confessional—accompanied the movie like a DVD commentary track that I couldn’t unselect.
From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2012
An extraordinary multitude of donors and subscribers had turned up, all the select society of the town; but even the unselect were admitted, if only they produced the cash.
From The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Maybe, it all rests with an as yet unselected Jefferson County, Ky., judge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2024
They might go unselected in power-conference free agency and have no other options but to accept relegation to the Mountain West — which in that case would be the only FBS league out West.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 12, 2022
What America can you perceive when you assemble “The Anthology of American Folk Music” using only the unselected songs from Smith’s records?
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2020
Before each new episode, each team is allowed to deploy their once per season option to swap one contestant from their team for another from the pool of unselected contestants.
From The Verge ● Jan. 5, 2016
In a hundred unselected cases of epilepsy there were— Epilepsia gravior in 62 per cent.
From A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy by Alexander Hughes Bennett
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