Synonyms of the word prise


PRISECONSIDER - ESTEEM - EXTORT - JIMMY - LEVER - OPEN - PRIZE - PRY - RECKON - REGARD - RESPECT - SEE - VALUE - VIEW

prise

  • n. (obsolete) An enterprise.
  • n. Obsolete form of prize.
  • v. To force (open) with a lever; to pry.

consider

  • v. (transitive) To think about seriously.
  • v. (transitive) To think of doing.
  • v. (ditransitive) To assign some quality to.
  • v. (transitive) To look at attentively.
  • v. (transitive) To take up as an example.
  • v. (transitive, parliamentary procedure) To debate or dispose of a motion.
  • v. To have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect.

esteem

  • n. favourable regard.
  • v. To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
  • v. To regard something as valuable; to prize.
  • v. To look upon something in a particular way.
  • v. (obsolete) To judge; to estimate; to appraise.

extort

  • v. (transitive) To take or seize off an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any…
  • v. (transitive, law) To obtain by means of the offense of extortion.
  • v. (transitive and intransitive, medicine, ophthalmology) To twist outwards.

jimmy

  • n. (in the plural only, dialectal, US, usually in the plural) Chocolate sprinkles used as a topping for ice…
  • n. (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
  • n. A device used to circumvent a locking mechanism; a slim-Jim.
  • n. (slang) Royal Navy slang for First Lieutenant (Executive Officer).
  • n. (US) A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors.
  • n. (US, slang) A penis.
  • n. (US, slang) A condom.
  • n. (rare) A male crab; a cock.
  • v. To pry (something, especially a lock) open with or as if with a crowbar.

lever

  • n. (obsolete, except in generalized senses below) A crowbar.
  • n. (mechanics) A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which…
  • n. A small such piece to trigger or control a mechanical device (like a button).
  • n. (mechanics) A bar, as a capstan bar, applied to a rotatory piece to turn it.
  • n. (mechanics) An arm on a rock shaft, to give motion to the shaft or to obtain motion from it.
  • v. (transitive) To move with a lever.
  • v. (figuratively, transitive) To use, operate or move (something) like a lever (physically).
  • v. (figuratively, transitive) To use (something) like a lever (in an abstract sense).
  • v. (chiefly Britain, finance) To increase the share of debt in the capitalization of a business.
  • adv. (obsolete) Rather.
  • n. (rare) A levee.

open

  • adj. (not comparable) not closed; accessible; unimpeded.
  • adj. Not drawn together, closed, or contracted; extended; expanded.
  • adj. (not comparable) Actively conducting or prepared to conduct business.
  • adj. (comparable) Receptive.
  • adj. (not comparable) Public.
  • adj. (not comparable) Candid, ingenuous, not subtle in character.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic, of a formula) Having a free variable.
  • adj. (graph theory, of a walk) Whose first and last vertices are different.
  • adj. (computing, not comparable, of a file, document, etc.) In current use; mapped to part of memory.
  • adj. (business) Not fulfilled.
  • adj. Not settled or adjusted; not decided or determined; not closed or withdrawn from consideration.
  • adj. (music, stringed instruments) Without any fingers pressing the string against the fingerboard.
  • adj. Not of a quality to prevent communication, as by closing waterways, blocking roads, etc.; hence, not frosty…
  • adj. (phonetics) Uttered with a relatively wide opening of the articulating organs; said of vowels.
  • adj. (phonetics) Uttered, as a consonant, with the oral passage simply narrowed without closure.
  • adj. (phonetics, of a syllable) That ends in a vowel; not having a coda.
  • adj. (computing) Made public, usable with a free licence.
  • adj. (medicine) Resulting from an incision, puncture or any other process by which the skin no longer protects…
  • v. (transitive) To make something accessible or remove an obstacle to its being accessible.
  • v. (transitive) To bring up (a topic).
  • v. (transitive) To make accessible to customers or clients.
  • v. (transitive) To start (a campaign).
  • v. (intransitive) To become open.
  • v. (intransitive) To begin conducting business.
  • v. To enter upon; to begin.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To begin a side's innings as one of the first two batsmen.
  • v. (intransitive, poker) To bet before any other player has in a particular betting round in a game of poker.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, poker) To reveal one's hand.
  • v. (computing, transitive, intransitive, of a file, document, etc.) To load into memory for viewing or editing.
  • v. To spread; to expand into an open or loose position.
  • v. (obsolete) To disclose; to reveal; to interpret; to explain.
  • n. A sports event in which anybody can compete; as, the Australian Open.
  • n. (electronics) a wire that is broken midway.
  • n. (with the) Open or unobstructed space; an exposed location.
  • n. (with the) Public knowledge or scrutiny; full view.

prize

  • n. That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior…
  • n. (military, nautical) Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property…
  • n. An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an…
  • n. That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.
  • n. Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
  • n. A contest for a reward; competition.
  • n. A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever. Also spelled prise.
  • v. To consider highly valuable; to esteem.
  • v. (obsolete) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.
  • v. To move with a lever; to force up or open; to prise or pry.
  • v. (obsolete) To compete in a prizefight.
  • adj. Having won a prize; award-winning.
  • adj. first-rate; exceptional.

pry

  • v. To look where one is not welcome; to be nosey.
  • v. To look closely and curiously at.
  • n. The act of prying.
  • n. An excessively inquisitive person.
  • n. A lever.
  • n. Leverage.
  • v. To use leverage to open or widen. (See also prise and prize.).

reckon

  • v. To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
  • v. To count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation; to account;…
  • v. To charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value.
  • v. To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by…
  • v. (intransitive) To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing.
  • v. To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and…

regard

  • n. (countable) A steady look, a gaze.
  • n. One's concern for another; esteem.
  • n. (preceded by “in” or “with”) A particular aspect or detail; respect, sense.
  • n. (uncountable) The worth or estimation in which something or someone is held.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value,…
  • v. To look at; to observe.
  • v. (transitive) To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To take notice of, pay attention to.
  • v. (transitive) To face toward.
  • v. (transitive) To have to do with, to concern.

respect

  • n. (uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard.
  • n. (uncountable) good opinion, honor, or admiration.
  • n. (uncountable, always plural) Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.
  • n. (countable) a particular aspect of something.
  • v. To have respect for.
  • v. To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right.
  • v. To abide by an agreement.
  • v. To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.
  • v. (transitive, dated except in "respecting") To relate to; to be concerned with.
  • v. (obsolete) To regard; to consider; to deem.
  • v. (obsolete) To look toward; to face.
  • interj. (Jamaica) hello, hi.

see

  • v. (stative) To perceive or detect with the eyes, or as if by sight.
  • v. To form a mental picture of.
  • v. (social) To meet, to visit.
  • v. (by extension) To ensure that something happens, especially while witnessing it.
  • v. (gambling) To respond to another player's bet with a bet of equal value.
  • v. (sometimes mystical) To foresee, predict, or prophesy.
  • v. To determine by trial or experiment; to find out (if or whether).
  • v. (used in the imperative) Used to emphasise a proposition.
  • v. (used in the imperative) To reference or to study for further details.
  • n. A diocese, archdiocese; a region of a church, generally headed by a bishop, especially an archbishop.
  • n. The office of a bishop or archbishop; bishopric or archbishopric.
  • n. A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.

value

  • n. The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable.
  • n. (uncountable) The degree of importance given to something.
  • n. That which is valued or highly esteemed, as one's morals, morality, or belief system.
  • n. The amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else.
  • n. (music) The relative duration of a musical note.
  • n. (art) The relative darkness or lightness of a color in (a specific area of) a painting etc.
  • n. Numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed.
  • n. Precise meaning; import.
  • n. (in the plural) The valuable ingredients to be obtained by treating a mass or compound; specifically,…
  • n. (obsolete) Esteem; regard.
  • n. (obsolete) valour; also spelled valew.
  • v. To estimate the value of; judge the worth of something.
  • v. To fix or determine the value of; assign a value to, as of jewelry or art work.
  • v. To regard highly; think much of; place importance upon.
  • v. To hold dear.

view

  • n. (physical) Visual perception.
  • n. A picture, drawn or painted; a sketch.
  • n. (psychological) Opinion, judgement, imagination.
  • n. (computing, databases) A virtual or logical table composed of the result set of a query in relational…
  • n. (computing, programming) The part of a computer program which is visible to the user and can be interacted…
  • n. A wake.
  • v. (transitive) To look at.
  • v. (transitive) To regard in a stated way.

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