UNDID

UNDO

unwrap, undo

(verb) remove the outer cover or wrapping of; ā€œLetā€™s unwrap the gifts!ā€; ā€œundo the parcelā€

untie, undo, loosen

(verb) cause to become loose; ā€œundo the shoelaceā€; ā€œuntie the knotā€; ā€œloosen the necktieā€

undo

(verb) cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; ā€œI wish I could undo my actionsā€

unmake, undo

(verb) deprive of certain characteristics

undo

(verb) cause the ruin or downfall of; ā€œA single mistake undid the President and he had to resignā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

undid

simple past tense of undo

Anagrams

• Uddin, dindu

Source: Wiktionary


Un*did",

Definition: imp. of Undo.

UNDO

Un*do", v. t. Etym: [AS. und. See 1st Un-, and Do to perform.]

1. To reverse, as what has been done; to annul; to bring to naught. What's done can not be undone. Shak. To-morrow, ere the setting sun, She 'd all undo that she had done. Swift.

2. 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. Tennyson. Pray you, undo this button. Shak. She took the spindle, and undoing the thread gradually, measured it. Sir W. Scott.

3. 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. That quaffing and drinking will undo you, Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ā€˜the father of the brideā€™ instead of ā€˜the brideā€™s fatherā€™


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