Synonyms for Prise
Definition of prise
verb
- 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"
- make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry; "They pried the information out of him"
- regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
7 synonyms found
Writing tips for "prise"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like esteem, jimmy, lever can replace "prise" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 7 alternatives available, "prise" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Prise" in song lyrics
See how prise is used in real songs:
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"C'est comme tes deux doigts dans la prise"
113 — Au Summum -
"x prise"
AOL — AOL -
"home prise"
AOL — AOL