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🔍pry

verb
/praɪ/
prurient pseudapostle

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

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

Example Expressions

pry into someone's affairs

Synonyms

snoop, intrude, peep, meddle

Antonyms

ignore, neglect

Collocations

pry into, pry open, pry eyes

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