noun
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The cost required to gain possession of something.
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The cost of an action or deed.
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I paid a high price for my folly.
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Value; estimation; excellence; worth.
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An enterprise or adventure.
verb
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To force (open) with a lever; to pry.
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That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
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Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel.
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An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
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That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.
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Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
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A contest for a reward; competition.
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A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever.
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Examples of prise in a Sentence
Her relationship with Owen Tudor was never accepted by her royal in-laws, who did everything to prise the couple apart.
The energy from the proton motive force is required to prise the ATP from the active center.
Whilst power certainly is not the only element that makes a game enjoyable it can definitely help and many prise being gorgeous over gameplay in regards to video games.
Charlemagne's march on Saragossa, and the capture of Huesca, Barcelona and Girone, gave rise to La Prise de Pampelune (14th century, based on a lost chanson); and Gui de Bourgogne (12th century) tells how the children of the barons, after appointing Guy as king of France, set out to find and rescue their fathers, who are represented as having been fighting in Spain for twenty-seven years.
His work is usefully supplemented by the narrative (La Prise de Constantinople) of On the bibliography of the Second Crusade see Kugler, Studien zur Geschichte des zweiten Kreuzzuges (Stuttgart, 1866).