deoptimize (English, verb)
expansion: deoptimize (third-person singular simple present deoptimizes, present participle deoptimizing, simple past and past participle deoptimized)
Senses:
glosses: To make less than optimal.
tags: transitive
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: To reverse a previous optimization, typically when the assumptions that made it valid prove to be incorrect.
tags: transitive
Forms:
form: deoptimizes
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: deoptimizing
tags: participle
present
form: deoptimized
tags: participle
past
form: deoptimized
tags: past