undo (Meaning)
undo (v)
cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect
deprive of certain characteristics
cause the ruin or downfall of
cause to become loose
remove the outer cover or wrapping of
undo (v. t.)
To reverse, as what has been done; to annul; to bring to naught.
To loose; to open; to take to piece; to unfasten; to untie; hence, to unravel; to solve; as, to undo a knot; to undo a puzzling question; to undo a riddle.
To bring to poverty; to impoverish; to ruin, as in reputation, morals, hopes, or the like; as, many are undone by unavoidable losses, but more undo themselves by vices and dissipation, or by indolence.
Synonyms & Antonyms of undo
FAQs About the word undo
cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect, deprive of certain characteristics, cause the ruin or downfall of, cause to become loose, remove the outer co
intimidate, scare,paralyze, frighten, unstring, unman, waste, soften, unsettle, unnerve
nerve, strengthen, strengthen, nerve,fortify, encourage, fortify, encourage, hearten,embolden
I accidentally sent the email, but I can undo the action and retrieve it.
The car accident was so severe that the police were unable to undo its effects.
The mistake I made in the calculation can be undone by simply erasing and re-entering the numbers.
I regretted my decision to buy the expensive shoes, but there was no way to undo the purchase.
