prise

Verb
  1. To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open (synset 201596175)
    "The burglar jimmied the lock"; "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
  2. Make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry (synset 201634445)
    "They pried the information out of him"
  3. Regard highly;
    Think much of (synset 200695834)
    "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"

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