prise

IPA(Pronunciation)

/pɹaɪz/

Verb

To force (open) with a lever; to pry.

Japanese Meaning

てこを使って力を加え、こじ開ける、または開けようとする

He tried to prise the lid off the crate with a crowbar.

彼はバールで木箱の蓋をこじ開けようとした。

Sense（1）

To force (open) with a lever; to pry.

I think he must have been trying to prise open that box yonder when he was attacked.

prises

（ present singular third-person ）

prising

（ participle present ）

prised

（ participle past ）

prised

（ past ）