Related Words for pry

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prise
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Verb, Noun
prize
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Noun, Noun, Verb, Adjective
poke
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
lever
/x
Noun, Noun, Verb, Adverb
crowbar
/x
Adverb, Noun, Verb
nose
/
Verb, Noun, Verb
jimmy
/x
Verb, Name, Verb
lock
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Verb
unscrew
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Verb
grab
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Verb
scrape
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Verb
loosen
/x
Verb
shove
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Verb
nudge
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Verb
clench
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Verb
unfasten
x/x
Verb
squeeze
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Verb
yank
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Verb
wrest
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Verb
coax
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Verb
pull
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Verb
wring
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Verb
rip
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Verb
gnaw
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Verb
dislodge
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Verb
pluck
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Verb
carve
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Verb
suck
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Verb
extricate
/xx
Verb
snatch
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Verb
handcuff
/x
Verb
slither
/x
Verb
lure
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Verb
stow
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Verb
chew
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Verb
dig
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Verb
wrenched
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Verb
steal
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Verb
pierce
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Verb
retrieve
x/
Verb
peel
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Verb
dangle
/x
Verb
glean
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Verb
prod
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Verb
siphon
/x
Verb
sneak
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Verb
shield
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Verb
cling
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Verb
persuade
x/
Verb
peeking
/x
Verb
restrain
x/
Verb
poach
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Verb
extract
/x
Verb
wriggle
/x
Verb
unwrap
x/
Verb
tempt
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Verb
hide
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Verb
peck at
//
Phrase, Verb
bolted
/x
Verb
choke
/
Verb
push
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Verb
snoop
/
Verb
convince
x/
Verb
jettison
/xx
Verb
wean
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Verb
crack
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Verb
hang
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Verb
rummaging
/xx
Verb
deflect
x/
Verb
rattle
/x
Verb
entice
x/
Verb
keep
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Verb
fend
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Verb
coerce
x/
Verb
swiped
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Verb
pick at
//
Phrase, Verb
whittle down
/x/
Phrase, Verb
untie
x/
Verb
unearth
x/
Verb
ferret
/x
Verb
manipulate
x/xx
Verb
strangle
/x
Verb
unload
x/
Verb
hack
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Verb
gouge out
//
Phrase, Verb
take hold
//
Phrase, Verb
socket wrench
/x/
Phrase, Verb
swing door
//
Phrase, Verb
exterior door
x/xx/
Phrase, Verb
combination lock
xx/x/
Phrase, Verb
puzzle over
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
gouge
/
Verb
winkle out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
rake up
//
Phrase, Verb
eat away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
tighten up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hold together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
clasp knife
//
Phrase, Verb
concentrate on
/xxx
Phrase, Verb
lie low
//
Phrase, Verb
putty knife
/x/
Phrase, Verb
clamp
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Verb
pipe wrench
//
Phrase, Verb
screwdriver
/xx
Noun
portage
/x
Noun
futurity
/xxx
Noun
loose
/
Verb, Adverb, Adjective
crankcase
/x
Noun
secrets
/x
Noun
flick
/
Verb
chisel
/x
Noun
crankshaft
/x
Noun
lid
/
Noun
affairs
x/
Noun
peep
/
Verb
bead
/
Noun
shellfish
/x
Noun
fulcrum
/x
Noun
jaws
/
Noun
mysteries
/xx
Noun
retainer
x/x
Noun
recesses
/xx
Noun
hammer
/x
Verb
open
/x
Adjective, Adverb
fingers
/x
Noun
molding
/x
Noun
seal
/
Noun
trim
/
Noun
spy
/
Verb
halves
/
Noun
probe
/
Verb
wedge
/
Noun
tile
/
Noun
rim
/
Noun
adam
/x
Name
alignment
x/x
Noun
alimony
/xxx
Noun
allotments
x/x
Noun
anchorage
/xx
Noun
auger
/x
Noun, Verb
bill
/
Noun, Verb
blanked
/
Adjective
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bob
/
Name, Verb, Adjective
bullet
/x
Noun, Verb
cast
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
compel
x/
Verb
dab
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
detach
x/
Verb
die
/
Verb, Noun
disengage
xx/
Verb, Noun
draw
/
Verb, Noun
eject
x/
Verb, Noun
etching
/x
Noun
finishing
/xx
Noun
flaked
/
Adjective
forging
/x
Noun
frisk
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
hatch
/
Noun, Verb
hooked
/
Adjective
inquiries
x/xx
Noun
jemmy
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
jim crow
//
Name, Name, Adjective, Verb
lay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
lift
/
Verb, Noun
machined
x/
Adjective
meddle
/x
Verb
mooring
/x
Noun
mouthful
/x
Noun, Adjective
nightcap
/x
Noun, Verb
notched
/
Adjective
packing
/x
Noun, Adjective
pinch
/
Noun, Verb
pivoted
/xx
Adjective
press
/
Noun, Verb
prune
/
Noun, Verb
raise
/
Verb, Noun
release
x/
Noun, Verb
remove
x/
Verb, Noun
search
/
Noun, Verb
separate
/xx
Adjective, Verb, Noun
shot
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
show
/
Verb, Noun
spliced
/
Noun
take
/
Verb, Noun
turning
/x
Noun
well
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
workout
/x
Noun
wrecking
/x
Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
save
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
fall
/
Verb, Noun
headlines
/x
Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
sorta
/x
Adverb