English verb: unscrew | |||
| 1. | unscrew (contact) loosen something by unscrewing it | ||
| Samples | Unscrew the outlet plate. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | loose, loosen | ||
| Entail | circumvolve, rotate | ||
| 2. | unscrew (contact) loosen by turning | ||
| Samples | Unscrew the bottle cap. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | loose, loosen | ||
| Antonyms | screw | ||