Definitions

1. verb

to remove or cancel a citation, reference, or credit

“The editor decided to uncite the unreliable source to maintain the credibility of the paper.”

2. verb

to declare something as not applicable or relevant

“The judge decided to uncite the previous case law, as it was deemed irrelevant to the current trial.”

3. noun

the act of removing or canceling a citation, reference, or credit

“The uncite of the source was a major controversy in the academic community.”