unscrew

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Verb unscrew has 2 senses

unscrew - loosen something by unscrewing it; "unscrew the outlet plate"
--₁ is one way to loosen, loose
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
unscrew - loosen by turning; "unscrew the bottle cap"
--₂ is one way to loosen, loose
Antonyms: screw
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something