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undo

verb

Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
U
Ends with
O
Contains
ND
Scrabble score
5
CEFR level
B1

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verb

  1. Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect

    “I wish I could undo my actions”

verb

  1. Deprive of certain characteristics

verb

  1. Cause the ruin or downfall of

    “A single mistake undid the President and he had to resign”

verb

  1. Cause to become loose

    “Undo the shoelace”

verb

  1. Remove the outer cover or wrapping of

    “Let's unwrap the gifts!”

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Example Sentences

I wish I could undo my actions
A single mistake undid the President and he had to resign
Undo the shoelace
Untie the knot
Loosen the necktie
Let's unwrap the gifts!
Undo the parcel

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