undo
verb
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undone\ ˌən-ˈdən
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undoing\ ˌən-ˈdü-iŋ
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noun
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Synonyms
demoralize, emasculate, paralyze, unman, unnerve, unstring
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There is a notion that Dawson was undone primarily by the team’s copious depth at cornerback. — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, "Some thoughts on changes in the Patriots’ roster composition," 1 Sep. 2019 Wilson's run and finish for his goal were excellent but once again the Cherries were undone by some defensive lapses which ultimately saw them ship yet more costly goals. — SI.com, "Leicester 3-1 Bournemouth: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Foxes Ease to Impressive Win," 31 Aug. 2019 In presenting the city’s case against a ballot question on Tuesday, an attorney for St. Paul argued that the new system rolled out Oct. 1, 2018, was bound by a five-year contract with a group of private haulers and could not be undone by a vote. — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, "State Supreme Court may rule this week on St. Paul’s trash ballot question," 20 Aug. 2019 Nonetheless emails show that Aval’s president, Luis Sarmiento, the son of Colombia’s wealthiest man, was aware of the issue and urged caution so that a winning bid would not be undone by a lawsuit. — Washington Post, "World Bank unit implicated in Latin America graft scandal," 2 July 2019 Then-mayor Rahm Emanuel, who announced his decision not to seek reelection on the eve of Van Dyke’s trial, was effectively undone by the telltale dash-cam video of McDonald’s death, hidden from public view until the last possible legal minute. — Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, "'16 Shots' documentary review: On Chicago's mean streets, who controls the narrative?," 3 June 2019 After all, every major conservative media outlet and political figure opposed Barack Obama’s diplomatic breakthrough, and most called for it to be undone at the first opportunity. — Eric Levitz, Daily Intelligencer, "Trumpism Is Having Its Best Week Ever," 10 May 2018 Not to be undone by their Spanish counterparts, Dortmund too have sought pay exceptional money to one of their teenagers. — SI.com, "The 10 Highest Paid Teenagers in World Football," 21 Aug. 2019 Many of the lively profiles are also miniature tragedies: Too often, these leaders’ works were undone by their successors. — Fortune, "America’s CEOs Seek a New Purpose for the Corporation," 19 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'undo.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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