Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

undoing

Noun
/ʌnˈduːɪŋ/
Definition
The act of reversing or canceling something that has been done.
Examples
  • His sudden decision to leave was the undoing of their friendship.
  • She found that her previous mistakes were not easily forgotten; it seemed there was no undoing them.
Meaning
Undoing refers to the process by which an action is undone or negated, often leading to a return to a previous state.
Synonyms
  • reversal
  • cancellation
  • revocation
  • retracting
  • repeal