undo work

Frequency: 6.97.2 per million words

to reverse the progress or results of previous work

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Examples (10)

  • It's often harder to undo work than to do it right the first time.
  • The developer had to undo a lot of work due to a critical bug.
  • We need to find a way to undo this work before it's too late.
  • The system rollback command can undo recent work.
  • All their efforts were in vain as they had to undo the work.
  • She spent hours trying to undo the work of the previous team.
  • Can we undo this work without affecting other modules?
  • A faulty configuration forced them to undo all their day's work.
  • He was frustrated having to undo so much work on the project.
  • Sometimes, starting fresh is better than trying to undo existing work.