Synonyms of undo

undo

verb

1

as in to paralyze

to deprive of courage or confidence

the sudden shriek undid the campers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• paralyze
• scare
• frighten
• intimidate
• emasculate
• terrify
• unsettle
• weaken
• demoralize
• unnerve
• unman
• unstring
• waste
• soften
• debilitate
• disturb
• discourage
• enfeeble
• neuter
• enervate
• upset
• sap
• terrorize
• unhinge
• unbalance
• dispirit
• dishearten
• perturb
• psych (out)
• daunt
• derange
• tire
• faze
• dismay
• craze
• prostrate
• discompose
• disquiet
• madden
• weird out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nerve
• strengthen
• fortify
• encourage
• embolden
• hearten

2

as in to untie

to disengage the knotted parts of

undo a tangled shoelace

Synonyms & Similar Words

• untie
• unfasten
• loosen
• unbind
• unravel
• unlace
• unlash
• disentangle
• untangle
• unwind
• ravel
• unbraid
• unsnarl
• loose

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bind
• tie
• fasten
• knot
• lash
• wind
• braid
• entangle
• lace
• interweave
• snarl
• interlace
• tangle

3

as in to disturb

to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy

the mere mention of the home invasion still had the power to undo her

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disturb
• bother
• distract
• worry
• alarm
• concern
• anger
• unsettle
• agitate
• derail
• unhinge
• upset
• annoy
• distress
• perturb
• haunt
• plague
• exercise
• discomfort
• irritate
• confuse
• ail
• embarrass
• discompose
• dismay
• flurry
• aggravate
• rattle
• bug
• freak (out)
• disquiet
• fuss
• frazzle
• distemper
• weird out
• exasperate
• discourage
• harass
• hagride
• pester
• vex
• rile
• put off
• chafe
• put out
• irk
• alarum
• gall
• chivvy
• bedevil
• get
• fluster
• mortify
• fret
• harry
• nettle
• confound
• faze
• chivy
• grate
• discomfit
• disconcert
• shake up
• discountenance
• pique
• dispirit
• jar
• dishearten
• demoralize
• daunt
• peeve
• abash
• unnerve
• nonplus

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• settle
• soothe
• compose
• alleviate
• calm
• quiet
• allay
• assuage
• tranquilize
• tranquillize
• appease
• placate
• conciliate
• mollify
• pacify
• propitiate