Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To remove from a file or record.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To remove from a file or record.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To remove from a
file orrecord .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
un- + file
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Examples
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During the same afternoon, you will either unfile or create a new file folder, fill it with printed articles or copies of journal issues off your bookshelves.
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This village, they say, was destroyed four times from the 1960s until the latest in 1986 when they say it was completely dynamited in the unfile (ph) campaign of Saddam Hussein.
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- In 1757 he commanded the Ramillietof ninety gm*, under fir Edward Hawke, during the unfile - cefcful expedition againft.
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