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prize [ˈpraɪz]

1 prize noun
  • something that is won in a contest or given as an award
  • something that is very valuable or desirable and that is difficult to get

2 prize adjective
  • given as an award or prize
  • winning a prize
  • very good or impressive : deserving an award or prize

3 prize verb
  • to value (someone or something) very highly

4 prize verb
  • to open or move (something) with a tool —often used figuratively