unscrew Antonyms

Meaning of unscrew

Wordnet

unscrew (v)

loosen something by unscrewing it

loosen by turning

Webster

unscrew (v. t.)

To draw the screws from; to loose from screws; to loosen or withdraw (anything, as a screw) by turning it.

unscrew Sentence Examples

  1. The mechanic unscrews the bolts to access the engine.
  2. I need to unscrew the lid of the jar to get to the cookies.
  3. The electrician carefully unscrews the electrical panel to troubleshoot the issue.
  4. I unscrewed the loose screw to prevent it from falling out.
  5. The faucet handle is loose, so I need to unscrew it and tighten it.
  6. The plumber unscrewed the pipes to repair the leaking sink.
  7. I unscrewed the light bulb to replace it with a new one.
  8. The child unscrewed the toy car to examine its inner workings.
  9. I unscrewed the bolts holding the chair together to fix its wobbly leg.
  10. The gardener unscrews the hose nozzle to adjust the water flow.

FAQs About the word unscrew

loosen something by unscrewing it, loosen by turningTo draw the screws from; to loose from screws; to loosen or withdraw (anything, as a screw) by turning it.

screw, rotate, twirl, spin, crank, swirl, swing, swivel,pivot, revolve

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The mechanic unscrews the bolts to access the engine.

I need to unscrew the lid of the jar to get to the cookies.

The electrician carefully unscrews the electrical panel to troubleshoot the issue.

I unscrewed the loose screw to prevent it from falling out.