prise

/pɹˈa‍ɪz/

/pɹˈaɪz/

to prise

MAIN VERB

regard highly; think much of

synonyms : esteem

antonyms : disrespect

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

synonyms : jimmy

make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry

synonyms : pry

Examples

1. Prises cette pizza.

2. Yes, we actually managed to prise it away from Ben and James' hands.

3. You know it is going to take the work of a phalanx of accountants and lawyers to prise you apart.

4. Marseille are not as exposed to Ligue 1’s financial issues as some of their peers, but a healthy offer could still prise Caleta-Car away.