Hyphenation of prise

Are you trying to hyphenate prise? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

prise

Definitions of prise:

1.	To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open The burglar jimmied the lock: Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail
2.	Make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry They pried the information out of him
3.	Regard highly Think much of I respect his judgement We prize his creativity

Synonyms of prise:

verb	pry, prize, lever, jimmy, open, open up
verb	pry, extort, wring from
verb	respect, esteem, value, prize, see, consider, reckon, view, regard

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.