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pry

verb

/praɪ/

Meaning

to look closely into something; to try to find out private information

She tried to pry into her neighbor’s private life.

pry into someone's affairs

snoop, intrude, peep, meddle

ignore, neglect

pry into, pry open, pry eyes

To confess or acknowledge something as true; to allow entry.

to have a disagreement; to present reasons for or against

to rest in a state of reduced consciousness

to make or become hot or warm

to buy something; to acquire by paying money

To mix things together in a confused or disordered way.