pry

  1. Verb.  To look where one is not welcome; to be nosey.
  2. Verb.  To look closely and curiously at, peep.
  3. Noun.  The act of prying.
  4. Noun.  An excessively inquisitive person.
  5. Noun.  A lever.
  6. Noun.  Leverage.
  7. Verb.  To use leverage to open or widen. (See also prise and prize.).

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