undo
verb (used with object)
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done.
has been undoing
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present perfect progressiveof undo (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Linda Burgess, a local councilor from Thatcher's old foes, the Labour Party, says the hardest part of restoring prosperity to the area has been undoing the psychological legacy of years of joblessness and despair.
From Reuters ● Apr. 12, 2013
In other words, Parliament has been undoing a generation's legislative work upon the Irish land question.
From Ireland In The New Century by Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett
