26984 words

unscrew

3 definitions • 2 examples
1
to take the lid or top off something by twisting it round:

Examples:

I can't unscrew the top of this jar - it's really tight.
2
to remove something by taking the screws out of it
3
to remove the lid or top from something by twisting it, or to remove screws from something:

Examples:

Unscrew the gas cap.

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