Associations to the word «Unscrew»

Wiktionary

UNSCREW, verb. To loosen a screw or thing by turning it

Dictionary definition

UNSCREW, verb. Loosen something by unscrewing it; "unscrew the outlet plate".
UNSCREW, verb. Loosen by turning; "unscrew the bottle cap".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats