undeploy

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verb

To undo the deployment of; to revert to a state prior to deployment of.

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Meanings

verbundeploy (third-person singular simple present undeploys, present participle undeploying, simple past and past participle undeployed)

present singular third person undeploys · participle present undeploying · participle past undeployed · past undeployed

  1. transitivecomputingTo undo the deployment of; to revert to a state prior to deployment of.

    This Manager application enables you to deploy, start, stop, or undeploy server-side Web applications.

    2005, Vivek Chopra, Jon Eaves, Rupert Jones, Beginning JavaServer Pages, page 26
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    If you really need to undeploy the application, use the -undeploy option. This stops the application and removes the staged files. If you want to redeploy the application, you must distribute and prepare the application again.

    2004, Jon Mountjoy, Avinash Chugh, WebLogic: The Definitive Guide

Origin

From un- + deploy.

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APA

undeploy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undeploy

MLA

“undeploy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undeploy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undeploy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undeploy.

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