undo
verb (used with object)
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done.
undoes
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present tense formof undo (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The two-segment operating model undoes changes made by former chief executive Bernard Looney that were initiated as part of BP’s pivot to lower-carbon sources of energy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
The decision undoes a ruling by US District Judge Maame E Frimpong in Los Angeles, who had said that there is a "mountain of evidence" showing the raids were violating the US Constitution.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2025
The property, listed at $39 million, is in the midst of renovation as its new owner undoes Ye’s head-scratching remodeling choices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2025
It undoes the investigation the state's attorney's office did for a year.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2023
Thus he undoes the built-in checks and balances by which nature holds the specieswithin bounds.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
