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Results for: "pry"

Translating from English to Hungarian

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (1)

1. a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge;
[syn: crowbar, wrecking bar, pry, pry bar]


VERB (4)

1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open;
- Example: "The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
[syn: pry, prise, prize, lever, jimmy]

2. be nosey;
- Example: "Don't pry into my personal matters!"

3. search or inquire in a meddlesome way;
- Example: "This guy is always nosing around the office"
[syn: intrude, horn in, pry, nose, poke]

4. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry;
- Example: "They pried the information out of him"
[syn: pry, prise]

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