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to undo
01
desfazer, soltar
to release or loosen something that is fastened or tied
Transitive: to undo a fastening or zipper
Exemplos
The mechanic needed to undo the bolts to access the engine and perform necessary repairs.
O mecânico precisou desfazer os parafusos para acessar o motor e realizar os reparos necessários.
02
desfazer, cancelar
to make null or cancel the effects of something
Transitive: to undo past actions
Exemplos
After receiving negative feedback, the company worked hard to undo the damage to its reputation.
Depois de receber feedback negativo, a empresa trabalhou duro para desfazer o dano à sua reputação.
03
desfazer, remover
to remove or negate specific qualities or features
Transitive: to undo the state or effect of sth
Exemplos
The decision to cut funding for the arts threatened to undo the cultural richness that had been cultivated over decades.
A decisão de cortar o financiamento para as artes ameaçava desfazer a riqueza cultural que havia sido cultivada ao longo de décadas.
04
desfazer, abrir
to open or reveal the content of a package
Transitive: to undo a package
Exemplos
The mystery box was securely taped, but with a pair of scissors, she easily undid the packaging to uncover its contents.
A caixa misteriosa estava bem selada, mas com um par de tesouras, ela facilmente desfez a embalagem para descobrir o conteúdo.
05
destruir, arruinar
to cause someone or something to get ruined or destroyed
Transitive: to undo sth
Exemplos
Reckless driving has the power to undo lives in a split second, causing irreversible harm.
A condução imprudente tem o poder de destruir vidas em um instante, causando danos irreversíveis.
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