undid

Meanings

• Verb

  To reverse the effects or actions of (an action or situation)

• Verb

  To unravel or untwist (a knot or tangle)

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Antonyms

redo , button , button up , do up , tie up , zip , zip up

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Synonyms

cancel , reverse , unbuckle , unbutton , untie , unzip

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with undid
did , bid , rid , hid , said

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Variants

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undid , undo , undoer , undoers , undoes , undoing , undone

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to untie' or 'to unravel'. From Old English 'un-' (meaning 'not') + 'deogan' (meaning 'to tie').

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Trivia

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1. Undid is a palindrome when spelled backwards.

2. The term 'undid' is used in computer programming to describe the process of reversing the effects of a previous command.

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Related Concepts

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1. Reversal: The concept of reversal is closely related to the meaning of 'undid'. It refers to the idea of going back to a previous state or undoing the effects of an action.

2. Untie: Untie is a related term to 'undid'. It refers to the action of releasing a knot or tangle.

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Culture

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Undid has been used in literature to describe the reversal of a situation or the undoing of a mistake. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Othello', Iago manipulates Othello into believing that Desdemona has been unfaithful, leading to disastrous consequences. Othello's subsequent attempts to undo the damage he has caused are in vain.

How to Memorize "undid"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize untying a knot or reversing the effects of an action.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'undid' with the idea of untying a knot or reversing the effects of an action.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Undoing Damage' to remember the meaning of 'undid'.

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