Definition of Undo

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Definition of Undo

Undo

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.

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Undo Quotations

You can't undo the past... but you can certainly not repeat it.
Bruce Willis

It's unfortunate nine years were in between - you can't take that time back; you can't undo it.
Alex Van Halen

When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.
Charles Schumer

My grandmother though, began to prepare in her own neurotic - and I think psychotic - way to face racism. So she taught us to be racist, which is something I had to undo later when I got to Michigan, you know.
James Earl Jones

A reformer knows neither how to do nor to undo.
Jose Bergamin

We cannot turn the clock back nor can we undo the harm caused, but we have the power to determine the future and to ensure that what happened never happens again.
Paul Kagame

I'm not gonna try to defend, or undo what's been done. All I could say about whatever's been done, it's been done, and it's water under the bridge. I have no regrets of my life.
Ike Turner

I think multiple levels of undo would be wonderful, too.
Bill Joy

A princely mind will undo a private family.
George Savile

Well the themes for me were and remain sex and love and grief and death - the things that make us and undo us, create and destroy, how we breed and disappear and the emotional context that surrounds these events.
Thomas Lynch

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