Prise

//pɹaɪz//

"Prise" in a Sentence (13 examples)

They were unable to prise open the box because it was too rusty.

Tom tried to prise open the box.

Tom spent fifteen minutes trying to prise open the drawer with a crowbar, but he couldn't get it open.

He tried to prise the door open with a crowbar, but without success.

Tom tried to prise the box open.

My intention was to prise the door open with my tool, for I am a very powerful man, but suddenly another idea occurred to me.

Prise off the circlip fastening the sprocket to the hub.

I think he must have been trying to prise open that box yonder when he was attacked.

Come, force the gates with crowbars, prise them apart!

Most people used pliers, scissors, rubber gloves and knives to try to prise open products.

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Many prefectural governments operate support centers for families of hikikomori, but they are staffed by nonspecialists. The priority is to help prise hikikomori out of their rooms and get them back to work, a solution that may leave psychological issues unaddressed.

prise information out of someone

In which I may record the memory Of my loves conquest, peerlesse beauties prise

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