unwatch
English
Verb
unwatch (third-person singular simple present unwatches, present participle unwatching, simple past and past participle unwatched)
- (transitive, rare) To undo the watching of something; to unsee.
- 2004, Charles Roxburgh, Matt Farley, Tom Scalzo, ShockJuly: An Adventure in Horror, page 65:
- I wish I could unwatch this nightmare so that I wouldn't have this baggage knocking around in my brain for the rest of my life. Never, for the love of God, watch this movie.
- (transitive, Wikimedia jargon) To remove (a webpage) from one's watchlist.
- 2008, Phoebe Ayers, Charles Matthews, Ben Yates, How Wikipedia Works: And How You Can Be a Part of It, page 319:
- To unwatch a page, you can simply revisit the page; you'll notice the tab now says Unwatch. Click the tab again to remove the page.
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