unscrew in the PONS Dictionary

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The castaway would have to circle around the pole at each station to unscrew the disk from the top of the pole.
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The rattle part can be unscrewed from the top of each maraca for quieter play.
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To activate, the domed cap was unscrewed, and the pull-cord that had been coiled inside it was tugged sharply before throwing at the target.
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They are intelligent enough to learn how to unscrew a jar and are known to raid lobster traps.
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The cover of cylinder can be removed by unscrewing the bolts.
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The crown, which unscrewed, was removed to reveal a warrant of arrest inside the hollow staff.
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Unscrewing the finials yielded maps of the surrounding area.
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He then disabled the lights either by switching off the electricity at the meter or by unscrewing lightbulbs from their sockets.
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Thereafter, any attempt to disarm the mine by unscrewing the pressure plate (to remove the fuze) will automatically trigger detonation.
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When not in use, the spike could be unscrewed and placed in a sheath on the back of the targe.
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