HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| Shopping | The largest selection of PRISE products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| VERB | 1 | prise, pry, prize, lever, jimmy | To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open |
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| 2 | prise, pry | Make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry | |
| 3 | prise, respect, esteem, value, prize | Regard highly |
| Meaning | To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Synonyms | pry, prize, lever, jimmy |
| Broader | open, open up |
| Entails | loosen, loose |
| Meaning | Make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | pry |
| Broader | extort, wring from |
| Meaning | Regard highly. Think much of. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Model | The chefs prise the vegetables |
| Synonyms | respect, esteem, value, prize |
| Contrary | disrespect, disesteem |
| Broader | see, consider, reckon, view, regard |
| Narrower | think the world of; reverence, fear, revere, venerate; admire, look up to |
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