unscrew
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unscrew
verb unscrews · unscrewing · unscrewed
- To loosen a screw or thing by turning it. I'm having some trouble unscrewing the lid of this jar.
Opposite: screw
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verb
Opposite: screw
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verb loosen a screw etc.
| Español | desatornillar, destornillar, desenroscar |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 旋開 /旋开 xuánkāi, 旋鬆 /旋松 xuánsōng |
| Português | desaparafusar, desparafusar |
| Français | dévisser |
| Deutsch | abschrauben, losschrauben |
| Italiano | svitare |
| Ελληνικά | ξεβιδώνω xevidóno |
| Română | deșuruba |
Talk about this word "unscrew." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unscrew. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. unscrew. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unscrew "unscrew." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unscrew.
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@misc{unscrew_2026,
title = {unscrew},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unscrew},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
