unwipe

present singular third person unwipes · participle present unwiping · participle past unwiped · past unwiped

1. transitivecomputingTo undelete; to restore (data, files, etc.) previously wiped.

   So the computer wipe had been cursory, and it had taken Bingwen only a few minutes to unwipe everything.

   2014, Orson Scott Card, Earth Awakens

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   Of course, before that, he had put the photo files he'd made on disk and had erased them from the hard drive. While a good troubleshooter could unwipe them, he'd first have to crack the security barriers Tim had installed.

   2010, James Robert Smith, The Flock, page 148