unencapsulate

English

Etymology

un- +‎ encapsulate

Verb

unencapsulate (third-person singular simple present unencapsulates, present participle unencapsulating, simple past and past participle unencapsulated)

1. (transitive, computing) To remove from encapsulation.
   • 2009, William McAllister, Data Structures and Algorithms Using Java, page 93:

     This subtle change would, in effect, unencapsulate the data structure, since Line 15 would then perform a shallow copy.