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Synonyms for pry

be inquisitive

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Synonyms for pry

to look into or inquire about curiously, inquisitively, or in a meddlesome fashion

a person who snoops

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Synonyms for pry

a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

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

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be nosey

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search or inquire in a meddlesome way

make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry

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