What is another word for prise?
Pronunciation:
[ pɹˈa͡ɪz], [ pɹˈaɪz], [ p_ɹ_ˈaɪ_z]
Synonyms for Prise:
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n.
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v.
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How to use "Prise" in context?
The word "prise" has multiple meanings. The most common definition is to seize or capture by force. This can refer to taking something that is not yours by force, such as stealing, or catching someone by surprise.
The word can also refer to the excitement, wonder, or eagerness that is shown when something new or exciting is discovered. This can be seen in expressions such as "I was born to surprise you!" or "What a great surprise!"
In law, the word "prise" is used to describe the legal concept of taking someone into custody, whether by arrest or by other means.
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