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uncheck Synonyms

Another word for uncheck

Choosing another word for uncheck depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To remove a checkmark or selection mark from (especially a checkbox in a digital interface or form).

Usage Example

"Please untick the box if you do not wish to receive promotional emails."

Strongest
untick
deselect
unmark
Strong
clear

• verb (Context 2)

To release from restraint, control, or a stopping mechanism.

Usage Example

"The driver had to release the wheel lock before moving the heavy wagon."

Strong
release
free
unbridle
loosen

Opposites of uncheck

The opposite of uncheck shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

check
tick
restrain
curb
select
inhibit
mark
hold back
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Uncheck. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/uncheck
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