pries

noun

a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

verb

make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry

search or inquire in a meddlesome way

be nosey

to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

Words related to pries

prierv pried pryinglyadv pryingadj crowbarn poken intrudev unbarricade levern unsneck unboltv unbarv unlatchv ajaradj unclose ope outwrest shovesv stickybeak wrenchedv nosyadj unhasp opensv unstopperedadj

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