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prize
(pr/aI/z )

noun (n)

  • something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery(noun.possession)
    Example:
    The prize was a free trip to Europe.
    Synonym:
    award
    source: wordnet30
  • goods or money obtained illegally(noun.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • something given as a token of victory(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    trophy
    source: wordnet30
  • That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • Estimation; valuation.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

verb (v)

  • hold dear(verb.possession)
    Example:
    I prize these old photographs.
    source: wordnet30
  • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    jimmy, lever, prise, pry
    source: wordnet30
  • regard highly; think much of(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    We prize his creativity.
    source: wordnet30
  • To move with a lever; to force up or open; to pry.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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