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unscrew [ʌnˈskruː] vb
1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) (tr) to draw or remove a screw from (an object) 2. (tr) to loosen (a screw, lid, etc.) by rotating continuously, usually in an anticlockwise direction 3. (intr) (esp of an engaged threaded part) to become loosened or separated the lid wouldn't unscrew ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations unscrew [ˈʌnˈskruː] A. VT → destornillar; [+ lid] → desenroscar B. VI → destornillarse; [lid] → desenroscar unscrew [ˌʌnˈskruː] vt (= undo) [+ cap, top] → dévisser She unscrewed the top of the bottle → Elle a dévissé le bouchon de la bouteille. (= remove the screws from) [+ handle, sign, mirror] → dévisser unscrew v unscrew [anˈskruː] to remove or loosen (something) by taking out screws, or with a twisting or screwing action He unscrewed the cupboard door; Can you unscrew this lid? afskroef, uitskroef يَفُك اللولَب развинтвам odšroubovat skrue af abschrauben ξεβιδώνω, ξεκαπακώνω destornillar, desatornillar lahti kruvima باز کردن ruuvata irti, ruuvata auki dévisser, desserrer לְפָרֵק עַל יְדֵי הוֹצָאַת בְּרָגִים पेच खोलना odvinuti lecsavar skrúfa úr/af svitare ねじをゆるめる 나사를 뽑다 atsukti atskrūvēt; noskrūvēt membuka skru losschroeven, losdraaien skru opp/av/løs odkręcić desapertar a deşuruba, a desface отвинчивать odskrutkovať odviti odvrnuti skruva av (loss, upp) คลายเกลียวออก vidalasını gevşetmek/sökmek 旋開 відгвинчувати(ся) اسکريو کھولنا، ڈھيلا کرنا nới, vặn tháo 旋松 unscrew → يَفُكّ اللولب vyšroubovat skrue af losschrauben ξεβιδώνω destornillar ruuvata auki dévisser odviti svitare ねじを緩める 나사를 빼다 losschroeven skru opp odkręcić desaparafusar, desparafusar откручивать skruva loss คายเกลียว sökmek nới lỏng 旋松 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Here's the ship's navel, this doubloon here, and they are all on fire to unscrew it. The only bars that Raffles allowed to beat him were the kind that are let into the stone outside; those fixed within are merely screwed to the woodwork, and you can unscrew as many as necessary if you take the trouble and have the time. He set there and took his own time to unscrew his heelplates and cut out his plugs and stick in the di'monds and screw on his plates again . |
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