untighten (Meaning)

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untighten (v. t.)

To make less tight or tense; to loosen.

Synonyms & Antonyms of untighten

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untighten Sentence Examples

  1. The mechanic meticulously untightened the lug nuts on the flat tire.
  2. He used a wrench to untighten the bolts holding the engine cover in place.
  3. I gently untightened the lid of the jar to prevent spilling its contents.
  4. To adjust the faucet, she needed to untighten the handle attachment.
  5. The electrician carefully untightened the wires to rewire the junction box.
  6. He untightened the screws on the cabinet door to access its contents.
  7. To remove the lightbulb, I had to untighten the socket clockwise.
  8. The plumber untightened the pipe fittings to fix a leak in the bathroom sink.
  9. She used a screwdriver to untighten the bolts securing the furniture assembly.
  10. I untightened the straps on the suitcase to pack more items inside.

FAQs About the word untighten

To make less tight or tense; to loosen.

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The mechanic meticulously untightened the lug nuts on the flat tire.

He used a wrench to untighten the bolts holding the engine cover in place.

I gently untightened the lid of the jar to prevent spilling its contents.

To adjust the faucet, she needed to untighten the handle attachment.