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pry

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

1pry

verb \ˈprī\
priedpry·ing

Definition of PRY

intransitive verb
: to look closely or inquisitively; also : to make a nosy or presumptuous inquiry

Origin of PRY

Middle English prien
First Known Use: 14th century

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