unscrew

/ʌnˈskruː/ verb [T]

Translation

TWIST › to remove something by twisting it

vidasını sökmek/açmak/gevşetmek

I can't unscrew the lid.1655

REMOVE METAL PIECES › to remove something by taking the screws (= small, metal pieces) out of it

vidaları çıkararak sökmek

1648

(Definition of unscrew verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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