Usually means: Release previously allocated memory resources.
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  1. deallocate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. deallocate: Wiktionary

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  1. deallocate: Encyclopedia

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  1. deallocate: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (deallocate)

verb:  (transitive) To remove from the set of resources put aside for (allocated to) a particular user or purpose.
verb:  (transitive, computing) To return previously allocated memory.

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