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deshacer

undo, get rid of, dispose of

d e s a ˈs e ɾ
des reversal or removal (un-/de-) + hacer do, make
verb Rare #29,509
undo Often used for undoing something that was done (like an action, a mistake, or a knot).
SP: Voy a deshacer el nudo.
EN: I'm going to undo the knot.
get rid of, dispose of Common in phrases like “deshacerse de” + noun.
SP: Necesito deshacerme de estas cajas.
EN: I need to get rid of these boxes.
Conjugation of deshacer
SingularPlural
First — deshacernos
Second deshacerte —
deshacerdeshacerse
Past
deshecho

No me puedo deshacer de él.

I can't get rid of him.

No puedo deshacer este nudo.

I can't undo this knot.

Tenemos que deshacer lo hecho.

We have to undo what's been done.

Él se quiere deshacer de sus libros.

He wants to get rid of his books.

Tom se va a deshacer de su auto viejo.

Tom is going to get rid of his old car.

No hay forma de deshacer esto.

There's no way to undo this.

— O Auto da Compadecida (2000)

No se quiere deshacer de nosotros.

He doesn't want to get rid of us.

— El submarino (Das Boot) (1981)

No me puedo deshacer de este dolor de cabeza.

I can't get rid of this headache.

Esos sujetos te van a usar y después se van a deshacer de ti.

Those guys are going to use you and then get rid of you.

— Cidade dos Homens (2007)

Creo que ni siquiera voy a deshacer el bolso.

I don't think I'll even unpack my bag.

— Todo sobre mi madre (1999)