despam

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ spam.

Verb

despam (third-person singular simple present despams, present participle despamming, simple past and past participle despammed)

  1. (Internet, transitive) To remove spam (unwanted messages) from.
    I really need to despam my mailbox: it's full of junk mail.
  2. (Internet, transitive) To remove a spamblock from (an e-mail address).
    I hope the spambots don't manage to despam my e-mail address.

Derived terms

References

  • (remove spamblock): Usenet newsgroups: [1]

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