| undo | | |
| v. (contact) | 1. undo | cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.; "I wish I could undo my actions" |
| ~ change by reversal, reverse, turn | change to the contrary.; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern" |
| ~ unbrace, unlace, untie | undo the ties of.; "They untied the prisoner" |
| ~ unstrap | remove the strap or straps from. |
| ~ unhitch | unfasten or release from or as if from a hitch. |
| ~ unpick | undo (the stitches) of (a piece of sewing). |
| ~ unfasten | cause to become undone.; "unfasten your belt" |
| ~ unbelt | undo the belt of.; "unbelt your trousers" |
| ~ unstaple | take the staples off.; "unstaple the piece of paper from the receipt" |
| ~ unclip | remove the clip from. |
| ~ unbutton | undo the buttons of.; "unbutton the shirt" |
| ~ unpin | remove the pins from; unfasten the pins of. |
| ~ disconnect, unplug | pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable.; "unplug the hair dryer after using it" |
| ~ unbraid | undo the braids of.; "unbraid my hair" |
| ~ unknot, unpick, unravel, unscramble, untangle | become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of.; "unravel the thread" |
| ~ unwind, disentangle | separate the tangles of. |
| ~ unbuckle | undo the buckle of.; "Unbuckle your seat belt" |
| ~ spread, unfold, open, spread out | spread out or open from a closed or folded state.; "open the map"; "spread your arms" |
| ~ unwire | undo the wiring of. |
| v. (creation) | 2. undo, unmake | deprive of certain characteristics. |
| ~ destroy, destruct | do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of.; "The fire destroyed the house" |
| v. (social) | 3. undo | cause the ruin or downfall of.; "A single mistake undid the President and he had to resign" |
| ~ ruin | destroy or cause to fail.; "This behavior will ruin your chances of winning the election" |
| v. (contact) | 4. loosen, undo, untie | cause to become loose.; "undo the shoelace"; "untie the knot"; "loosen the necktie" |
| ~ alter, change, modify | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" |
| v. (contact) | 5. undo, unwrap | remove the outer cover or wrapping of.; "Let's unwrap the gifts!"; "undo the parcel" |
| ~ uncover, expose | remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body.; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway" |
| unfasten | | |
| v. (contact) | 1. unfasten | cause to become undone.; "unfasten your belt" |
| ~ unchain | remove the chains from. |
| ~ unzip | open the zipper of.; "unzip the bag" |
| ~ unfasten | become undone or untied.; "The shoelaces unfastened" |
| ~ unbend | unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay. |
| ~ undo | cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.; "I wish I could undo my actions" |
| v. (contact) | 2. unfasten | become undone or untied.; "The shoelaces unfastened" |
| ~ open, open up | become open.; "The door opened" |
| unhook | | |
| v. (contact) | 1. unhook | take off a hook. |
| ~ detach | cause to become detached or separated; take off.; "detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it" |
| unravel | | |
| v. (contact) | 1. unknot, unpick, unravel, unscramble, untangle | become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of.; "unravel the thread" |
| ~ undo | cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.; "I wish I could undo my actions" |
| ~ disunite, separate, part, divide | force, take, or pull apart.; "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea" |
| v. (contact) | 2. ravel, ravel out, unravel | disentangle.; "can you unravel the mystery?" |
| ~ unsnarl, disentangle, straighten out | extricate from entanglement.; "Can you disentangle the cord?" |
| v. (change) | 3. run, unravel | become undone.; "the sweater unraveled" |
| ~ ladder, run | come unraveled or undone as if by snagging.; "Her nylons were running" |
| ~ disintegrate | break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity.; "The material disintegrated"; "the group disintegrated after the leader died" |
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