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Definition pry

Etymology 1

From Middle English pryen, prien (�to look closely, peer into, pry, spy�), from Old English *pr?wan, *pr?owian (�to look narrowly, to squint at�), attested by Old English bepr?wan, bepr?wan (�to wink�). Akin to Old English *pr?owot (�closing of the eyes�), attested only in combination, compare pr?owthw?l (�blink or twinkling of an eye, moment�), Old English princ (�a wink�). More at prink.

Verb

pry (third-person singular simple present pries, present participle prying, simple past and past participle pried)

(intransitive) To look where one is not welcome; to be nosy.
(intransitive) To look closely and curiously at (something closed or not public).

Noun

pry (plural pries)

The act of prying.
An excessively inquisitive person.

Etymology 2

1800, back-formation from prize ("lever"), construed as a plural noun or as a 3rd-person singular verb.

Noun

pry (plural pries)

A lever.
Leverage.

Verb

pry (third-person singular simple present pries, present participle prying, simple past and past participle pried)

To use leverage to open or widen.

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AIRPLAY 13

APTERYX 19

APYRASE 12

ATROPHY 14

BIPARTY 15

CHARPOY 17

COOPERY 15

COPPERY 18

CRISPLY 16

CRUMPLY 20

CRYPTAL 16

CRYPTIC 18

CRYPTOS 15

CYPHERS 17

CYPRESS 15

CYPRIAN 16

DECRYPT 16

DRAPERY 13

ENCRYPT 16

ENTROPY 13

EPARCHY 17

FLYTRAP 16

FOPPERY 18

FRYPANS 16

GRAPERY 14

GRUMPHY 20

GRYPHON 17

GYPLURE 16

GYPPERS 17

GYPSTER 14

HYDROPS 15

HYPERON 15

JASPERY 21

KOUPREY 17

KRYPTON 17

LAMPREY 16

LEPROSY 13

ORPHREY 14

OSPREYS 12

OUTPRAY 13

OVERPAY 16

OVERPLY 17

PALFREY 16

PALMARY 16

PALMYRA 16

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PAPYRUS 16

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PARONYM 16

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PARTYER 12

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PEDLERY 14

PEPPERY 18

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PERKILY 17

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PETRIFY 15

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PEYTREL 13

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PHRATRY 14

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PILLORY 14

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PLAYERS 13

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PREYING 15

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PRIMARY 15

PRIMELY 16

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PROPYLS 16

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PSYWARS 15

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PUTREFY 16

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PYLORUS 14

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PYRAMID 16

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PYRETIC 15

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PYREXIC 22

PYRIDIC 16

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PYRITIC 15

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ROUPILY 14

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SPARELY 13

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TRYPTIC 15

TYPEBAR 15

VAPOURY 17

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YAPPERS 15

YAUPERS 13

YAWPERS 15

YELPERS 13

YPERITE 12

ZEPHYRS 23

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APIARY 11

CHIRPY 16

CRAPPY 17

CREEPY 14

CREPEY 14

CRIMPY 17

CRISPY 14

CROUPY 15

CRYPTO 14

CRYPTS 14

CYPHER 16

CYPRES 14

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DROOPY 12

DROPSY 12

DUPERY 13

EMPERY 14

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FRUMPY 18

FRYPAN 15

GRAPEY 13

GRIPEY 13

GRIPPY 16

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MURPHY 17

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OSPREY 11

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PANTRY 12

PAPERY 14

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PEROXY 18

PERTLY 12

PHYLAR 14

PINERY 12

PIRACY 14

PIRAYA 11

PLAYER 12

PLYERS 12

POETRY 11

POORLY 12

POPERY 14

PORTLY 12

PRAYED 12

PRAYER 11

PREPAY 14

PREPPY 17

PRETTY 11

PREYED 12

PREYER 11

PRICEY 14

PRICKY 18

PRIMLY 15

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PROTYL 12

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PRYING 14

PSYWAR 14

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REPLAY 12

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VAPORY 15

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YAUPER 12

YAWPER 14

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ZEPHYR 22

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APERY 10

CREPY 13

CRYPT 13

GRAPY 12

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HARPY 12

HYPER 12

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PERRY 10

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PORKY 14

PORNY 11

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PREYS 10

PRICY 13

PRIVY 14

PROSY 10

PROXY 17

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PYRAN 11

PYRES 10

PYRIC 13

PYROS 10

RASPY 10

REPAY 10

REPLY 11

ROPEY 10

ROUPY 11

SPIRY 10

SPRAY 10

SYRUP 11

UPDRY 12

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PRAY 9

PREY 9

PYRE 9

PYRO 9

ROPY 9

SPRY 9

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PRY 8

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Definition pry

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