undid

Loosened the knot

Undid is the past tense of undo.

To undo is to reverse or cancel something previously done: She undid the knot.

It extends to nullifying effects or progress: One bad decision undid months of work.

To undo a person is to ruin them: His gambling undid him.

reversal

reverse

Turn to opposite

overturn · rescind · revoke · repeal · cancel · void · invalidate · negate · countermand · abrogate

unraveling

untie

Undo a fastening

unlace · unhook · unzip · unbuckle · loosen · unwrap · unclasp · disentangle · unravel · unbind

downfall

ruin

Complete destruction or collapse

sabotage · unravel · defeat · collapse · demise · destruction · downfall · nemesis · fatal flaw · tragic flaw

Categories
Opposites
fastening/securing action

undiddid up

Adorned or fastened

fastened · tied · buttoned · zipped · secured

reversing/preserving action

undidpreserved

Kept from deterioration

maintained · upheld · sustained · kept · reinforced

causing ruin/restoration

undidsaved

Kept from loss

rescued · redeemed · restored · made · built up

Phrases
Family

undo, undone, undoing, undoes, underdone, underdoing

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