unscrew
un
ʌn
an
screw
ˈskru:
skroo
British pronunciation
/ʌnskɹˈuː/

Definition & Meaning of "unscrew"in English

to unscrew
01

to release or detach something by rotating it in a counter-clockwise direction, thereby loosening its fastening or connection

example
Examples
He unscrewed the lid of the jar to open it.
The mechanic unscrewed the bolts to access the engine compartment.
02

loosen by turning

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