verb
- present participle of unscrew: to remove or loosen by turning in the opposite direction of tightening
Examples
- She is unscrewing the lid from the jar.
- The mechanic was unscrewing the bolts from the engine.
- He had trouble unscrewing the rusty screws.
- The child was unscrewing the cap from the bottle.
- They are unscrewing the old light fixture.
- I’m unscrewing this panel to access the wiring.