Undid
[ʌn'dɪd]
Definition
(-) imp. of Undo.
Edited by Colin
Definition
pa.t. of undo.
Typist: Shelby
Examples
- The Knight undid the clasp of the baldric, and indulged his fellow-traveller, who immediately hung the bugle round his own neck. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- He undid it slowly, leering and laughing at me, before he began to turn them over, and threw it there. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- It took no inconsiderable perseverance to arouse the inmates; but at last the respectable proprietor appeared, and undid the door. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- I sat beside him, undid my tunic and tried to rip the tail of my shirt. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Having gazed cautiously round him, and listened intently, he gently undid the fastenings of the door, and looked abroad. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- With trembling hands I undid my trunk, turned out the contents, and drew from the bottom my own hair. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- I undid his collar, poured the cold water over his face, and raised and sank his arms until he drew a long, natural breath. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- I undid the clasp of the gold chain and put it around my neck and clasped it. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- The saint hung down on the Outside of my uniform and I undid the throat of my tunic, unbuttoned the shirt collar and dropped him in under the shirt. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- He was pleased and undid them. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
Typist: Shelby