āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
01
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°, āĻĒāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻˇāĻŋāĻ
anything that is given as a reward to someone who has done very good work or to the winner of a contest, game of chance, etc.
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He won a cash prize for finishing first in the marathon race.
āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻĨāĻ¨ āĻ°ā§āĻ¸ā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¨āĻāĻĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°
something given as a token of victory
03
āĻ˛ā§āĻ, āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋ
goods or money obtained illegally
to prize
01
āĻŽā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻāĻ¸āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž
to highly value something
Transitive: to prize sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She prizes the wisdom passed down from her grandparents.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻĻāĻžāĻĻāĻž-āĻĻāĻžāĻĻā§ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤ āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻā§ āĻ
āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻŽā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯ āĻĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻā§āĻ˛āĻž, āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻž
to use a tool or force to move something open or apart
Complex Transitive: to prize sth [adj]
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
They had to prize the old wooden planks apart to fix the floor.
āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŽā§āĻā§ āĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§ āĻāĻžāĻ ā§āĻ° āĻ¤āĻā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§āĻ˛ā§ āĻĢāĻžāĻāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
prize
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āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ¤, āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¤
valued for being exceptional or of high quality
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The artwork was a prize example of modern abstract expressionism.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒāĻāĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ§ā§āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻ
āĻāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
