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unpick

verb [T] (DESTROY)
 
 
/ʌnˈpɪk/

Definition

to gradually destroy or remove the good effects of what someone has done or created: The former leader now has to watch his successor unpicking what he strived so hard to achieve.Destroying and demolishingDamaging and spoiling
(Definition of unpick verb (DESTROY) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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