Prize (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Hold dear; "I prize these old photographs".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Synonyms

• Appreciate
• Value
• Treasure

Hypernyms

• Consider
• Regard
• View
• Reckon

Hyponyms

• Recognise

Meaning ²

Regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

• Value
• Prise
• Esteem
• Respect

Hypernyms

• Consider
• Regard
• See
• Reckon

Hyponyms

• Fear
• Look Up To
• Revere
• Reverence
• Think The World Of
• Admire

Meaning ³

To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock"; "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Pry
• Prise
• Lever
• Jimmy

Hypernyms

• Open
• Open Up