deselect

About 0.23 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To not select; to rule out of selection.
2. verb To reject (an incumbent) as a party's candidate for a forthcoming election.
3. verb To remove from an existing selection.

   Make sure you deselect any files you wish to keep before proceeding with the deletion.

Similar words

deactivate inactivate unselect uncheck off disable clear unmark abort disabling

Often followed by

the it all this a any them an everything

Word family

deselected deselecting deselects