UNDO Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word undo. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| cancel | verbv | |||||
noun • a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat verb • postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled • make up for • declare null and void; make ineffective • remove or make invisible • make invalid for use | ||||||
| reverse | verb, nounv, n | |||||
adjective • of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle noun • a relation of direct opposition • the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed • an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating • the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design • (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction • turning in the opposite direction adjective satellite • directed or moving toward the rear • reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect verb • change to the contrary • turn inside out or upside down • rule against • cancel officially • reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of | ||||||
| abolish | verbv | |||||
verb • do away with | ||||||
| abrogate | verbv | |||||
verb • revoke formally | ||||||
| annul | verbv | |||||
verb • declare invalid • cancel officially | ||||||
| countermand | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command verb • cancel officially | ||||||
| eliminate | verbv | |||||
verb • terminate, end, or take out • get rid of something • kill in large numbers • dismiss from consideration or a contest • eliminate from the body • remove from a contest or race • remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations | ||||||
| erase | verbv | |||||
verb • remove from memory or existence • remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing • wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information | ||||||
| invalidate | verbv | |||||
verb • declare invalid • make invalid for use • show to be invalid • take away the legal force of or render ineffective | ||||||
| negate | verbv | |||||
verb • be in contradiction with • deny the truth of • prove negative; show to be false • make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of | ||||||
| nullify | verbv | |||||
verb • declare invalid • show to be invalid • make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of | ||||||
| quash | verbv | |||||
verb • put down by force or intimidation • declare invalid | ||||||
| rescind | verbv | |||||
verb • cancel officially | ||||||
| retract | verbv | |||||
verb • formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure • pull away from a source of disgust or fear • use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ) • pull inward or towards a center | ||||||
| revoke | verbv | |||||
noun • the mistake of not following suit when able to do so verb • fail to follow suit when able and required to do so • cancel officially | ||||||
| void | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the state of nonexistence • an empty area or space adjective satellite • lacking any legal or binding force • containing nothing verb • declare invalid • clear (a room, house, place) of occupants or empty or clear (a place or receptacle) of something • take away the legal force of or render ineffective • excrete or discharge from the body | ||||||
| untie | verbv | |||||
verb • undo the ties of • cause to become loose | ||||||
| loosen | verbv | |||||
verb • make loose or looser • make less severe or strict • become less severe or strict • disentangle and raise the fibers of • cause to become loose • make less dense • become loose or looser or less tight | ||||||
| unbuckle | verbv | |||||
verb • undo the buckle of | ||||||
| unbutton | verbv | |||||
verb • undo the buttons of | ||||||