odkręcać

From odkręcić +‎ -ać.

• IPA^(key): /ɔtˈkrɛn.t͡sat͡ɕ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛnt͡sat͡ɕ
• Syllabification: od‧krę‧cać

odkręcać impf (perfective odkręcić)

1. (transitive) to unbolt, to unscrew, to untwist, to unwarp, to unwind (to take something out of something else by turning its threads; to detach the part that covers or attaches something after removing the screws)

   Antonyms: dokręcać, przykręcać

2. (transitive, of containers) to uncap, to unscrew (to remove the cap from a container)
3. (transitive) to loosen, to uncap (to open or increase the supply of something by turning something, e.g. gas)
4. (transitive) to turn something the other way

   Synonym: obracać

5. (transitive, colloquial) to unscrew (to restore something to its original state or to back out of something)
6. (reflexive with się) to get unbolted, to get unscrewed, to get untwisted, to get unwarped, to get unwinded (to become detached or disconnected from something)

   Synonym: otwierać się

7. (reflexive with się) to get unscrewed (to lose attachment to something by a thread or screw)
8. (reflexive with się, of containers) to get uncapped, to get unscrewed (to be opened)
9. (reflexive with się, colloquial) to turn around (to change the position of the body by turning in the opposite direction)

   Synonym: wykręcać się

   Hypernym: obracać się

• odkręcać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• odkręcać się in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• odkręcać in Polish dictionaries at PWN