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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb prise 1 of 3 senses of prise Sense 3 respect, esteem, value, prize, prise => think the world of => reverence, fear, revere, venerate => admire, look up to Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb prise 1 of 3 senses of prise Sense 3 respect, esteem, value, prize, prise => think the world of => reverence, fear, revere, venerate => enshrine, saint => worship => admire, look up to => envy Entailment of verb prise 1 of 3 senses of prise Sense 1 pry, prise, prize, lever, jimmy => loosen, loose Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb prise 3 senses of prise Sense 1 pry, prise, prize, lever, jimmy => open open up Sense 2 pry, prise => extort, wring from Sense 3 respect, esteem, value, prize, prise => see consider, reckon, view, regard Familiarity of verb prise prise used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb prise Sense 1 pry, prise, prize, lever, jimmy => open open up -------------- Sense 2 pry, prise => extort, wring from -------------- Sense 3 respect, esteem, value, prize, prise => see consider, reckon, view, regard -------------- Grep of noun prise business enterprise commercial enterprise employee-owned enterprise enterprise free enterprise illegitimate enterprise industrial enterprise surprise Overview of verb prise The verb prise has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pry, prise, prize, lever, jimmy -- (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") 2. pry, prise -- (make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry; "They pried the information out of him") 3. respect, esteem, value, prize, prise -- (regard highly; think much of) Grep of adj prise free-enterprise private-enterprise Overview of verb prise The verb prise has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pry, prise, prize, lever, jimmy -- (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") 2. pry, prise -- (make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry; "They pried the information out of him") 3. respect, esteem, value, prize, prise -- (regard highly; think much of)
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