prize

/pɹˈa‍ɪz/

/ˈpɹaɪz/

Prize

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.

synonyms : award

something given as a token of victory

synonyms : trophy

goods or money obtained illegally

synonyms : booty

to prize

MAIN VERB

regard highly; think much of

synonyms : esteem

prise

respect

value

antonyms : disrespect

hold dear

synonyms : appreciate

treasure

value

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

synonyms : jimmy

prize

of superior grade

synonyms : choice

prime(a)

quality

select

Examples

1. Congratulations, Miss, you've won the first prize in the contest.

2. The exceptional taste of Temple oranges makes them a prized ingredient in gourmet recipes.

3. No prizes for guessing what she was wearing.

4. There are hundreds of prizes up for grabs.

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