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verbdomain: v physical contact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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Definition

to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

Examples

  • 1.The burglar jimmied the lock
  • 2.Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail

Synonyms

  • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

  • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

  • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

  • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

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