Thesaurus results for UNSCREW

unscrew

verb

as in to screw

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Recent Examples of unscrew Just unscrew the cap at the top to refill with soap. —

Cori Sears, The Spruce, 3 Feb. 2026 Someone had to unscrew us to release us. —

Adam B. Vary, Variety, 8 Nov. 2025 Simply unscrew the base and fill with water, then heap the coffee into the filter basket and screw on the top. —

Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 10 Oct. 2025 Use the tools to loosen the fixture and unscrew it entirely with your hands. —

Cody Godwin, USA Today, 21 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unscrew

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Verb

The screw-in stake is 16 inches long with a sharp tip and an easy-grip rubber handle.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2026
Semi-screwed There’s a world in which Colby was the most screwed over by the rock draw — because Dee and Emily are friends who already played together, and both were aligned with Cirie — but that world is one in which he was not injured and likely limping out of the game anyway.

— Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Apr. 2026