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un⋅screw
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–verb (used with object)
1.
to draw or loosen a screw from (a hinge, bracket, etc.).
2.
to unfasten or withdraw by turning, as a screw or lid.
3.
to open (a jar, bottle, etc.) by turning the lid or cover.
–verb (used without object)
4.
to permit of being unscrewed.
Origin:
1595–1605;
un-
2
+
screw
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un·screw
(ŭn-skrōō')
v.
un·screwed
,
un·screw·ing
,
un·screws
v.
tr.
To take out the screw or screws from.
To loosen, adjust, or remove by rotating.
v.
intr.
To become or allow to become unscrewed.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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