UNDO, v.t. pret. undid; pp. undone. 1. To reverse what has been done; to annul; to bring to naught any transaction. We can undo many kinds of work; but we cannot undo crimes, errors or faults.Tomorrow ere the setting sun, she'd all undo what she had done.2. To loose; to open; to take to pieces; to unravel; to unfasten; to untie; as, to undo a knot.3. To ruin; to bring to poverty; to impoverish. Many are undone by unavoidable losses; but more undo themselves by vices and dissipation, or by indolence.4. To ruin, in a moral sense; to bring to everlasting destruction and misery.5. To ruin in reputation.
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