unmigrate verb2 •(rare) To reverse the process of migration; to switch back to an older system.I could “unmigrate” the tapes, and that would take a while, but it wasn't that much of a nuisance and it helped keep the mainframe's disks free. — 2011 •To work backwards from the point where an observation was made to deduce the location from which it migrated. formsunmigrated · unmigrating · unmigrates