unpost

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ post.

Verb

unpost (third-person singular simple present unposts, present participle unposting, simple past and past participle unposted)

1. (transitive) To remove or retract (something previously posted, such as an electronic message).
   • 1997, Ted Pedersen, Francis Moss, Internet for Kids!: A Beginner's Guide to Surfing the Net, page 63:

     There will be arguments, and you'll disagree with someone's point-of-view. You'll even get mad. But once you've posted an angry article, you can't unpost it.

   • 2016, Patti Greene, Anchor Me: Laying a Foundation in Bible Study and Prayer:

     Do you have any photos or texts you wish you could “unpost”?

   • 2017, Rahul Mohta, Yogesh Kasat, J. J. Yadav, Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, page 449:

     […] and identifying good checkpoints when backups should be taken (in case you have to go back to the previous state), say for example, before starting the posting of transactions, as you can't unpost them easily if you found an issue.