Might mean (unverified): Reversing an action is impossible.
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verb:  (idiomatic, chiefly in the negative) To revert a situation; to put things back as they were before something (usually an unwelcome thing) became a reality.
verb:  You can't unsend a like.
verb:  You can't unlift a lash.
verb:  You can't is what was.

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