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Defenition of the word prise

    • Defenition of the word prise

      • make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry; "They pried the information out of him"
      • to move or force, esp. in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock", "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
      • regard highly; think much of
      • regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
      • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock", "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
      • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
      • make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry

    Synonyms for the word prise

      • esteem
      • jimmy
      • lever
      • prize
      • pry
      • respect
      • value

    Hyponyms for the word prise

      • admire
      • fear
      • look up to
      • revere
      • reverence
      • think the world of
      • venerate

    Hypernyms for the word prise

      • consider
      • extort
      • open
      • open up
      • reckon
      • regard
      • see
      • view
      • wring from

    Antonyms for the word prise

      • disesteem
      • disrespect

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