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desfez-se

[desh-FEH-seh]
verb
undid itself; came undone; dissolved; broke up
1. Third person singular preterite reflexive form of 'desfazer' - to undo, reverse, or dissolve something
The knot came undone.
O nó desfez-se.
2. To break apart or disintegrate
The partnership dissolved.
A parceria desfez-se.
3. To cancel or annul an agreement or arrangement
The deal fell through.
O acordo desfez-se.
Synonyms
desatou-sedissolveu-seacabou-seseparou-serompeu-se
Antonyms
fez-seformou-seestabeleceu-seuniu-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desfez-se
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
desfez-se
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

desfez-se em lágrimas (dissolved into tears)
desfez-se do compromisso (backed out of the commitment)
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