Synonyms of undoing

Noun


1. undoing, about-face, volte-face, reversal, policy change

usage: an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)

2. untying, undoing, unfastening, loosening, laxation

usage: loosening the ties that fasten something; "the tying of bow ties is an art; the untying is easy"

Verb


1. undo, change by reversal, turn, reverse

usage: cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; "I wish I could undo my actions"

2. unmake, undo

usage: deprive of certain characteristics

3. undo, ruin

usage: cause the ruin or downfall of; "A single mistake undid the President and he had to resign"

4. untie, undo, loosen, change, alter, modify

usage: cause to become loose; "undo the shoelace"; "untie the knot"; "loosen the necktie"

5. unwrap, undo, uncover, expose

usage: remove the outer cover or wrapping of; "Let's unwrap the gifts!"; "undo the parcel"

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Definition and meaning of undoing (Dictionary)