DEALLOCATE

deallocate

Verb

  1. To remove from the set of resources put aside for (allocated to) a particular user or purpose.
    Empty out your locker; it will be deallocated at the end of the day.
    Computer programs should deallocate memory they no longer need, releasing it back to the system.


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