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Prising
- verb - 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"
- 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"
Prisons
- noun - a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
- a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement
Pristis
- noun - type genus of the Pristidae
Prosaic
- adjective - Commonplace
- having or using the style or diction of prose as opposed to poetry; lacking imaginativeness or originality.
- lacking wit or imagination; "a pedestrian movie plot"
- not challenging; dull and lacking excitement; "
- not fanciful or imaginative; "local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones"; "a prosaic and unimaginative essay"
Prosier
- adjective - lacking wit or imagination; "a pedestrian movie plot"
Prosily
- adverb - in a prosy manner; "somewhat prosily and repetitively expounded"
Prosing
- - Writing prose; speaking or writing in a tedious or prosy manner.
Prosody
- noun - (prosody) a system of versification
- the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
- the study of poetic meter and the art of versification
Prosoma
- - The anterior of the body of an animal, as of a cephalopod; the thorax of an arthropod.
Prosper
- verb - make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance; "The new student is thriving"