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Word: pry (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A lever.
  • An excessively inquisitive person
  • Leverage.
  • The act of prying

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Verb:

  • Looking where one is not welcome; being nosey.
  • To look closely and curiously at, peep
  • To use leverage to open or widen. (See also prise and prize.)

Source: Wiktionary | Src Info »