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Undo

usgb/ʌnˈduː/Volume
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Metaphorical Use

The term 'undo' can suggest fixing errors, not just computing actions.

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The new policy might undo years of progress in education.
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Time Sensitivity

Using 'undo' implies a wish to go back in time and change what happened.

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If I could, I'd undo what I said yesterday.
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Irreversible Actions

'Undo' cannot always be applied; some actions are permanent.

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Once spoken, harsh words can't be undone.
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