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  • verb computing, transitive To remove a flag from.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ flag

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Examples

  • FYI, I log on today and see that we've got a new feature, the 'Flag blog' button, which is inconveniently located between the 'Get Your Own Blog' and 'Next Blog' buttons so that we would presumably be getting some flags on error alone (although if one happens to notice it, you can unflag a blog) But that's a trivial matter.

    General Sheridan House Explained johnny_mango 2005

  • In theory tagging should help me with this, or some way to flag pages "do something with this" or "look at me again" and then unflag them later, very handily.

    Too Many Tabs... Chris Heuer 2006

  • Download Onyx, go to Parameters/Dock and unflag "lock icons".

    Discussions: Message List - root 2009

  • Once you use a custom colored flag, there is no way to unflag it.

    VersionTracker: Mac OS X 2008

  • Flagging by ewing2001 on Monday, Dec 17, 2007 at 5: 53: 56 PM lets unflag again by ewing2001 on Monday, Dec 17, 2007 at 9: 55: 59 PM unflag me by ewing2001 on Monday, Dec 17, 2007 at 10: 01: 24 PM

    Did 9/11 Change Everything? 2007

  • In Westchester County, which is typical of many wealthy, highly competitive communities, a dozen educational psychologists acknowledged this kind of diagnosis-shopping in the wake of the College Board’s announcement that it would unflag scores of learning-disabled students.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Suing to Get More Time on Exams 2009

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