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unscrew
(/@/n'skr/u/ )

verb (v)

  • loosen something by unscrewing it(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Unscrew the outlet plate.
    source: wordnet30
  • loosen by turning(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Unscrew the bottle cap.
    Antonym:
    screw
    source: wordnet30
  • To draw the screws from; to loose from screws; to loosen or withdraw (anything, as a screw) by turning it.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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