name, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of pry form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

   "Hammers create, saws shape, wire enlightens, and pipes irrigate. But the crowbar prys, levers, moves, pushes or destroys."

Proper Noun

1. 1
   plural of Pry form-of, plural

Synonyms

All synonyms

crowbarpry barbackseat driverbarbeambeat the bushes

Example

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"Hammers create, saws shape, wire enlightens, and pipes irrigate. But the crowbar prys, levers, moves, pushes or destroys."

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