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undoingnoun something that is the cause of one's ultimate failure or loss of lifean intractable drug habit proved to be her sad undoing death, destruction, downfall, ruin, ruination bane, curse, tormentAchilles' heel, tragic flaw kiss of death to deprive of courage or confidencethe sudden shriek undid the campers demoralizing, emasculating, paralyzing, unmanning, unnerving, unstringing debilitating, enervating, enfeebling, neutering, weakeningprostrating, sapping, softening, tiring, wastingfrightening, intimidating, psyching (out), scaring, terrifying, terrorizingdaunting, discouraging, disheartening, dismaying, dispiritingcrazing, deranging, maddening, unbalancing, unhingingdiscomposing, disquieting, disturbing, fazing, perturbing, unsettling, upsetting, weirding out nerving fortifying, strengtheningemboldening, encouraging, heartening to disengage the knotted parts ofundo a tangled shoelace unbinding, unfastening, unlashing, untying(or untieing) unbraiding, unlacingdisentangling, raveling(or ravelling), unraveling, unsnarling, untangling, unwindingloosening, loosing binding, fastening, knotting, lashing, tying(or tieing) braiding, interlacing, interweaving, lacing, windingentangling, snarling, tangling to trouble the mind of; to make uneasythe mere mention of the home invasion still had the power to undo her agitating, ailing, alarming(also alaruming), bothering, concerning, derailing, discomforting, discomposing, dismaying, disquieting, distempering, distracting, distressing, disturbing, exercising, flurrying, frazzling, freaking (out), fussing, hagriding, perturbing, unhinging, unsettling, upsetting, weirding out, worrying aggravating, angering, annoying, bugging, chafing, chivying(or chivvying), exasperating, fretting, galling, getting, grating, harassing, harrying, irking, irritating, nettling, peeving, pestering, piquing, putting off, putting out, riling, vexingbedeviling, haunting, plaguingabashing, confounding, confusing, discomfiting, disconcerting, discountenancing, embarrassing, fazing, flustering, jarring, mortifying, nonplussing(also nonplusing), rattling, shaking updaunting, demoralizing, discouraging, disheartening, dispiriting, unnerving calming, composing, quieting, settling, soothing, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing) allaying, alleviating, assuagingappeasing, conciliating, mollifying, pacifying, placating, propitiating in the 14th century |