English noun: undoing | |||
1. | undoing (act) an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done) | ||
Broader (hypernym) | about-face, policy change, reversal, volte-face | ||
2. | undoing (act) loosening the ties that fasten something | ||
Samples | The tying of bow ties is an art; the untying is easy. | ||
Synonyms | unfastening, untying | ||
Broader (hypernym) | laxation, loosening | ||