Word Information

Pry

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Definitions for Pry

noun
a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
Synonyms
crowbar wrecking bar pry bar
verb
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
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Examples
  1. The burglar jimmied the lock
  2. Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail
verb
be nosey
Examples
  1. Don't pry into my personal matters!
verb
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
Synonyms
intrude horn in nose poke
Examples
  1. This guy is always nosing around the office
verb
make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry
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Examples
  1. They pried the information out of him

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