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  • present participle of undo.
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undoing

[uhn-doo-ing] / ʌnˈdu ɪŋ /


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After undoing her hex that let her live out a version of a happily ever after with Vision, Wanda had to watch him and their kids — twin boys Tommy and Billy Maximoff — disappear.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

"I think that would absolutely go a long way to… undoing some of the disdain towards the water companies and get people on board to help look after our water resources."

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

And in its zeal to purge the newsroom of dissent, CBS and Weiss may have inadvertently triggered the creation of their most dangerous future competitor — and accidentally set the stage for its own undoing.

From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026

A spell has erased Peter Parker from the world’s memory — the price of undoing the public exposure of his identity — leaving him a stranger to his best friend, Ned, and to MJ.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Briefly, she considered undoing her hair, but she didn’t want to lose her rubber band.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata

The bills follow other subtle undoings that opponents have linked to prioritizing energy over conservation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2018

One of the production's inspired touches is to punctuate the private doings and undoings of the characters with snatches of contemporaneous news footage.

From Time Magazine Archive

Worldly doings and undoings on and around a posh golf course.

From Time Magazine Archive

This novel ends where Shakespeare's Hamlet begins--after Act I, Scene 2, to be precise--and fills in the story of what the dramatis personae might have been up to before their tragic undoings at Elsinore.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thy fell undoings crucify afresh Thy Lord—who died alike for these and thee.

From Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers by Louis Raemaekers


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