prise — BrE prize AmE [praız] v [T always + adverb/preposition] to move or lift something by pushing it away from something else ▪ I tried to prise the lid off. prise out of [prise sth out of sb] phr v to get something such as information or money from… … Dictionary of contemporary English
prise — (US prize) ► VERB 1) use force in order to open or move apart. 2) (prise out of/from) obtain (something) from (someone) with effort or difficulty. ORIGIN from Old French prise a grasp, taking hold … English terms dictionary
prise — UK [praɪz] / US verb [transitive] Word forms prise : present tense I/you/we/they prise he/she/it prises present participle prising past tense prised past participle prised to force two things apart prise something off/apart/open: She prised the… … English dictionary
prise something out (of somebody) — ˌprise sthˈout (of sb) | ˈprise sth from sb derived to force sb to give you information about sb/sth Main entry: ↑prisederived … Useful english dictionary
prise something from somebody — ˌprise sthˈout (of sb) | ˈprise sth from sb derived to force sb to give you information about sb/sth Main entry: ↑prisederived … Useful english dictionary
prise — meaning ‘to remove or open gently or with difficulty’, is the normal form in BrE, but in AmE pry (a 19c shortening) and prize (probably arising from confusion with the third person form pries) are more often found: • The hoard of money was prised … Modern English usage
prise — (US prize) verb 1》 use force in order to open or move apart. 2》 (prise something out of/from) obtain something from (someone) with effort or difficulty. Origin C17: from dialect prise lever , from OFr. prise grasp, taking hold ; cf. pry2 … English new terms dictionary
Out-of-Body-Experience — Voyage astral Représentation imagée d une projection de conscience (voyage astral). L expression voyage astral désigne l impression que l esprit d une personne se dissocie de son corps physique, vivrait une existence autonome et pourrait explorer … Wikipédia en Français
Out-of-the-Body-Experience — Voyage astral Représentation imagée d une projection de conscience (voyage astral). L expression voyage astral désigne l impression que l esprit d une personne se dissocie de son corps physique, vivrait une existence autonome et pourrait explorer … Wikipédia en Français
Out of the Body Experience — Voyage astral Représentation imagée d une projection de conscience (voyage astral). L expression voyage astral désigne l impression que l esprit d une personne se dissocie de son corps physique, vivrait une existence autonome et pourrait explorer … Wikipédia en Français