soft-delete
soft-delete · soft-deletes · soft-deleted · soft-deleting
To remove access to, without deleting the resource itselfTo remove access to (a resource), without deleting the resource itself.
Meaning
1 sensesTo remove access to (a resource), without deleting the resource itself.
That service was criticized for soft-deleting users' files without their knowledge, meaning they were still internally able to access everything.
Forms
soft-deletes, soft-deleting, soft-deleted, soft-deleted| Base form | soft-delete · to soft-delete |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | soft-deletes |
| Present participle | soft-deleting |
| Past simple | soft-deleted |
| Past participle | soft-deleted |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedsoft deletion
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle