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undo

 
/ʌnˈdu/ verb (present participle undoing, past tense undid, past participle undone)

Definition

to open something that is fastened: I undid my belt.
(Definition of undo verb from the Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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