undisplay

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ display

Verb[edit]

undisplay (third-person singular simple present undisplays, present participle undisplaying, simple past and past participle undisplayed)

  1. (transitive) To hide or remove from a display.
    • 2005, Maria Francesca Costabile, Fabio Paternò, Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2005, page 199:
      Some UIs tend to improve this by displaying toolbars only when they are related to any object manipulated (e.g., an image, a rectangle) and undisplaying them afterwards.