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   undoing

   /ʌnˈduːɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a person's ruin or downfall: "he knew of his ex-partner's role in his undoing" Similar downfalldefeatconquestvanquishingtopplingdepositionoustingunseatingoverthrowruinruinationdestructionannihilationeliminationendcollapsefailureloss of powerdebasementnemesisWaterloorare:labefactionOpposite bettermentpreferment
   • ▪ the cause of a person's ruin or downfall: "that complacency was to be their undoing" Similar fatal flawAchilles heelweaknessweak point/spot(soft) underbellyfailingblightmisfortuneafflictiontroublecurseOpposite making

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