| Main Entry: |
undo |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
nullify, invalidate |
Synonyms: |
abate,
abolish,
abrogate,
annihilate,
annul,
break, bring down, bring to naught,
cancel, cramp,
craze, crimp, decimate,
defeat, demolish, destroy,
have*, impoverish, injure, make waves,
mar,
negate, neutralize,
offset, outfox, outmaneuver, outsmart, overreach, overthrow, overturn, quash,
queer*,
raze,
reverse, ruin, screw up,
shatter,
skin*, smash,
spoil,
stymie*, subvert, unbuild,
undermine, unsettle, upset,
vitiate, wipe out, wrack, wreck
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| Notes: |
undo means to reverse an action or thing; undue means 'inappropriate' or 'excessive' |
Antonyms: |
approve, permit, validate
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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