unreject

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verb

To undo the rejection of; to accept back.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

verbunreject (third-person singular simple present unrejects, present participle unrejecting, simple past and past participle unrejected)

present singular third person unrejects · participle present unrejecting · participle past unrejected · past unrejected

  1. raretransitiveTo undo the rejection of; to accept back.

    If you want to unreject an image, select it and set its rating to something other than rejected, be it unrated or one to five stars.

    2010, Josh Anon, Ellen Anon, Aperture 3 Portable Genius
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    As with favorites, you can unreject a rejected selection by selecting it and then clicking the Unmark Selection button I just mentioned.

    2009, Christopher Breen, The Flip Mino Pocket Guide, page 117

    Karlan and Zinman, the ones who later wrote “Lying about Borrowing,” persuaded lenders in South Africa and the Philippines to randomly “unreject” some people who had applied for loans. No one was randomly rejected.

    2012, David Roodman, Due Diligence: An Impertinent Inquiry Into Microfinance, page 157

Origin

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APA

unreject. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unreject

MLA

“unreject.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unreject. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unreject,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unreject.

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