prying
(pry-ing)
2 syllables
Definition
verb. to interest oneself in what is not one's concern; to draw out by force or with effort
Example Sentence
He was prying into her affairs. OR I tried prying the toy from my brother.
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Rhymes
- buying
- crying
- drying
- dyeing
- dying
- eyeing
- eying
- flying
- frying
- guying
- lying
- plying
- prying
- shying
- sighing
- spying
- tieing
- trying
- tying
- vying
- allying
- applying
- belying
- complying
- decrying
- defying
- denying
- implying
- relying
- replying
- retrying
- supplying
- undying
- misapplying
- overflying
- overlying
- semidrying
- underlying
- indemnifying