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to undo
01
desabrochar, deshacer
to release or loosen something that is fastened or tied
Transitive: to undo a fastening or zipper
Example
She reached behind her back to undo the zipper of her dress.
Ella alcanzó detrás de su espalda para desabrochar la cremallera de su vestido.
In a hurry, he struggled to undo the knots of his shoelaces and quickly slipped off his shoes.
Con prisa, luchó por desabrochar los nudos de sus cordones y rápidamente se quitó los zapatos.
02
deshacer
to make null or cancel the effects of something
Transitive: to undo past actions
Example
Realizing the mistake, he quickly tried to undo the accidental deletion of the important file from his computer.
Al darse cuenta del error, rápidamente intentó deshacer la eliminación accidental del archivo importante de su computadora.
The software allows users to undo their last edits, providing a safety net in case changes need to be reversed.
El software permite a los usuarios deshacer sus últimas ediciones, proporcionando una red de seguridad en caso de que los cambios necesiten ser revertidos.
03
deshacer, anular
to remove or negate specific qualities or features
Transitive: to undo the state or effect of sth
Example
The harsh weather conditions began to undo the vibrant colors of the outdoor mural.
Las condiciones climáticas severas comenzaron a deshacer los colores vibrantes del mural al aire libre.
The use of strong chemicals can undo the natural oils in your hair.
El uso de productos químicos fuertes puede anular los aceites naturales de tu cabello.
04
deshacer, abrir
to open or reveal the content of a package
Transitive: to undo a package
Example
She carefully undid the carefully wrapped package to reveal the surprise gift inside.
Ella cuidadosamente desató el paquete cuidadosamente envuelto para revelar el regalo sorpresa en su interior.
To check the contents, he began to undo the layers of packaging that surrounded the fragile item.
Para verificar el contenido, comenzó a deshacer las capas de embalaje que rodeaban el frágil artículo.
05
destruir
to cause someone or something to get ruined or destroyed
Transitive: to undo sth
Example
The torrential rain threatened to undo the delicate sandcastle they had built on the beach.
La lluvia torrencial amenazaba con destruir el delicado castillo de arena que habían construido en la playa.
The unexpected economic downturn had the potential to undo years of financial stability for the small business.
La inesperada recesión económica tenía el potencial de arruinar años de estabilidad financiera para el pequeño negocio.
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undo
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undoing
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undoing
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