PRISE


Meaning of PRISE in English

v. 25B6; verb

I prised the lid off : LEVER, jemmy; wrench, wrest, twist; N. Amer. pry, jimmy.

he had to prise information from them : WRING, wrest, worm out, winkle out, screw, squeeze, extract.

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