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All undoing synonyms

un·do·ing
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noun undoing

  • cancellation — the fact or an instance of cancelling
  • discomfiture — Archaic. defeat in battle; rout.
  • neutralization — the act, process, or an instance of neutralizing.
  • wrecker — a person or thing that wrecks.
  • obliteration — the act of obliterating or the state of being obliterated.
  • destruction — Destruction is the act of destroying something, or the state of being destroyed.
  • disaster — a calamitous event, especially one occurring suddenly and causing great loss of life, damage, or hardship, as a flood, airplane crash, or business failure.
  • deflation — Deflation is a reduction in economic activity that leads to lower levels of industrial output, employment, investment, trade, profits, and prices.
  • miscarriage — the expulsion of a fetus before it is viable, especially between the third and seventh months of pregnancy; spontaneous abortion. Compare abortion (def 1).
  • clean out — If you clean out something such as a cupboard, room, or container, you take everything out of it and clean the inside of it thoroughly.
  • dilapidate — to cause or allow (a building, automobile, etc.) to fall into a state of disrepair, as by misuse or neglect (often used passively): The house had been dilapidated by neglect.
  • devolution — Devolution is the transfer of some authority or power from a central organization or government to smaller organizations or government departments.
  • comedown — If you say that something is a comedown, you think that it is not as good as something else that you have just done or had.
  • losings — causing or suffering loss.
  • cave in — If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
  • disconcertion — to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle: Her angry reply disconcerted me completely.
  • loss — detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
  • collapse — If a building or other structure collapses, it falls down very suddenly.
  • nonsuccess — Absence of success; failure.
  • cave-in — a collapse, as of anything hollow: the worst cave-in in the history of mining.
  • crumblings — any pieces of matter which have crumbled or fallen from a larger part
  • liquidation — the process of realizing upon assets and of discharging liabilities in concluding the affairs of a business, estate, etc.
  • disconcertment — to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle: Her angry reply disconcerted me completely.
  • annulment — The annulment of a contract or marriage is an official declaration that it is invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed.
  • lay waste — to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
  • cropper — a person who cultivates or harvests a crop
  • invalidation — to render invalid; discredit.
  • misplacement — to put in a wrong place.
  • cavein — a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
  • conk out — If something such as a machine or a vehicle conks out, it stops working or breaks down.
  • downfall — descent to a lower position or standing; overthrow; ruin.
  • downs — from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
  • cancelation — an act of canceling.
  • crackup — a cracking up
  • bane — The bane of someone or the bane of someone's life is something that frequently makes them feel unhappy or annoyed.
  • neutralisation — The act of neutralising.
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