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Recent Examples of unthread
Use the valve-core remover to unthread the core counterclockwise, then remove it and set it aside.
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Joe Lindsey, Outside Online, 28 July 2020
Joe Lindsey, Outside Online, 28 July 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unthread
Verb
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The skate laces Kirill Kaprizov untied following the Minnesota Wild’s morning skate on Friday were white.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
17 Oct. 2025
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How life gets twisted until there’s no way ever to untie it because the future has become the past and there is no now no way.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Oct. 2025
Verb
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More than one hiker has inadvertently gotten the oil on their fingers when unlacing a boot, then transferred it to their forehead.—
Jim Cobb,
Field & Stream,
10 May 2023
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Usher followed — reportedly only after unlacing his skates first — and allegedly went to meet Brown & Co. behind some buses parked outside.—
Vulture,
Vulture,
8 May 2023
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Over 100 snakes removed from homeowner’s garden in Sydney A sight like this would rattle the nerves of most homeowners … Read how a snake catcher uncoiled the mystery behind a backyard snake infestation.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN,
7 Feb. 2025
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The snake uncoiled and hung down between the engine and the tire, looking at him with yellow beady eyes.—
Karen Bartunek,
The Arizona Republic,
13 Nov. 2024
Verb
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Wrap the crust around the rolling pin, then unroll into a 9-inch pie plate.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Oct. 2025
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The rear zipper gives you entry into the main pocket without needing to unroll the top flap.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
21 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The springform pan clamp is undone on the side to release and remove the cheesecake.—
Molly Allen,
Southern Living,
21 Oct. 2025
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The sneakerina’s laces, too, were prone to coming undone, so be sure to tie them on tightly or risk having to do the stop-and-adjust maneuver at many points throughout your day.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
20 Oct. 2025
Verb
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During weekend evenings, late-night costume parties will offer adults a chance to unwind and celebrate with friends, featuring cocktails, live music and dancing in the island's downtown, the tourism bureau said.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
21 Oct. 2025
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After a long day on horseback, unwind with a shot of whiskey at the ranch’s Old Trappmann Saloon.—
Essence,
Essence,
20 Oct. 2025
Verb
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What at first presents itself as a survival horror, though, slowly unknots itself with twists and turns.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
20 Sep. 2024
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In nearly eight years, the Republican has appointed nearly 60 percent of the state’s 418 justices, installing judges who will oversee murder trials, reshape constitutional law, and unknot thorny civil litigation for years, if not decades, to come.—
Matt Stout,
BostonGlobe.com,
7 Dec. 2022
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“Unthread.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unthread. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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