unban

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ ban

Verb[edit]

unban (third-person singular simple present unbans, present participle unbanning, simple past and past participle unbanned)

  1. (transitive) To lift a ban against.
    • 2000, Julian Kunnie, Is apartheid really dead?:
      De Klerk was not acting totally unilaterally and independently when he announced the decision to unban previously banned parties like the ANC []
    • 2004, Paul Mutton, IRC Hacks:
      ChanServ can unban you from your channel when someone has banned you []