undeclare en · VERB
Etymology
From un- + declare.
Meanings
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(transitive) To reverse the process of declaring; to unsay.
The Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war; but does that include the power to undeclare it?
2007 February 4, Noah Feldman, “Whose War Powers?”, in New York Times:
- (transitive) To revoke the declaration of (a variable, namespace, etc.) so that it is no longer available.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| undeclaring | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| undeclares | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| undeclared | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| undeclared | Tense=Past | lexicographic |