Noun
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something given as a token of victory
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goods or money obtained illegally
- dirty money -
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
"the prize was a free trip to Europe"
Verb
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regard highly
think much of
"I respect his judgement"
"We prize his creativity"
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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"
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hold dear
"I prize these old photographs"
Adjective
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of superior grade
"choice wines"
"prime beef"
"prize carnations"
"quality paper"
"select peaches"