eng: pry

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Meaning
means	(noun) a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge wrecking bar, pry, crowbar, pry bar
means	(verb) to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail" prize, prise, pry, jimmy, lever
means	(verb) be nosey; "Don't pry into my personal matters!" pry
means	(verb) search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office" pry, nose, horn in, intrude, poke
means	(verb) make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry; "They pried the information out of him" prise, pry