unlaunch en · VERB
Etymology
From un- + launch.
Meanings
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(transitive) To undo or reverse the launching of.
In order to terminate the session, the client issues ServiceGatewayDetach to the gateway, which calls the application server to unlaunch the currently running service.
1998, IBM Journal of Research and Development, volume 42, page 214:They pay a $5 fee for the season, and the permit gives them the privilege of launching their boats and unlaunching them at one of these ramps.
1956, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Hearings, page 478:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unlaunched | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unlaunched | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| unlaunches | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| unlaunching | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |