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Webster 1913 Edition
Undoing
Un-do′ing
,Noun.
1.
The reversal of what has been done.
2.
Ruin.
“The utter undoing of some.” Hooker.
Webster 1828 Edition
Undoing
UNDOING
,ppr.
UNDOING
, n.1.
The reversal of what has been done.2.
Ruin; destruction.Definition 2024
undoing
undoing
English
Noun
undoing (plural undoings)
- That which defeats.
- His fatal flaw was his undoing. In a sense he defeated himself.
- 1912: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes, Chapter 5
- So far as the ape was concerned, Sabor reasoned correctly. The little fellow crouched trembling just an instant, but that instant was quite long enough to prove his undoing.
Translations
That which defeats
Verb
undoing
- present participle of undo