prise

prise is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as noun, noun & verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An enterprise. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An enterprise.
2. noun & verb. See Prize, n., 5. Also Prize, v. t.
3. verb. regard highly; think much of

   "I respect his judgement"

   "We prize his creativity"

   Synonyms: esteem, prize, respect, value

4. verb. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open: "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"

   "The burglar jimmied the lock"

   Synonyms: jimmy, lever, prize, pry

5. verb. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry

   "They pried the information out of him"

   Synonyms: pry

Synonyms

esteem, prize, respect, value, jimmy, lever, pry

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in prise:

epris, peris, piers, pries, ripes, speir, spier, spire

Common word forms

prised, prises, prising

Words from these letters

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