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pries

/pɹaɪz/

A form of pry — To peer closely and curiously, especially at something closed or not public.

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Meanings

verb

indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of pry

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with pries

size supplies exercise guys rise prize lies surprise wise ties arise advise dies buys compromise flies authorize revise comprise fries excise pies dyes demise

Sounds the same

Anagrams

piers spire prise Pires spier Speir resip

Cite this entry

APA

pries. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pries

MLA

“pries.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pries. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pries,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pries.

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