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Prize
01
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.
Examples
She was thrilled to receive the first prize in the art competition for her stunning painting.
02
something given as a token of victory
03
goods or money obtained illegally
to prize
01
to highly value something
Transitive: to prize sth
Examples
He prizes the values of honesty and integrity in his relationships.
02
to use a tool or force to move something open or apart
Complex Transitive: to prize sth [adj]
Examples
She used a crowbar to prize the door open.
prize
01
valued for being exceptional or of high quality
Examples
The restaurant earned a prize reputation for its excellent cuisine.
