deshacer

Spanish

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to undo, to unmake
  • (transitive) to unpack
  • (transitive) to break, to break up e.g. a treaty, a business, a band, a united effort
  • (transitive) to take back something done or said
  • (transitive) to reverse a spell or curse
  • (reflexive) to come undone, to unravel
  • (reflexive) to get rid of, to ditch, to dispose of, to dump (deshacerse de alguien o algo)
  • (reflexive) to melt (deshacerse el hielo)
  • (reflexive) to weed out unwanted people

Etymology

Prefix from Spanish, Castilian hacer.

Origin

Spanish

hacer

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