[ˌdiːsɪˈlɛkt], (Verb)

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- turn off (a selected option) on an electronic interface
(e.g: deselect the SAVE CHANGES option for normal use)

- (of a local branch of a political party) reject (an existing MP) as a candidate in a forthcoming election
(e.g: the ultimate disloyalty would be to deselect a long-standing MP)


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