Definition of prize

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Prize (v. t.) To move with a lever; to force up or open; to pry.

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Shedder :: Shedder (n.) A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft; -- applied especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized while in this state..
Rescue :: Rescue (v.) The retaking by a party captured of a prize made by the enemy.
Round :: Round (n.) The time during which prize fighters or boxers are in actual contest without an intermission, as prescribed by their rules; a bout..
Prize :: Prize (n.) That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery..
Recaptor :: Recaptor (n.) One who recaptures; one who takes a prize which had been previously taken.
Disprize :: Disprize (v. t.) To depreciate.
Agonist :: Agonist (n.) One who contends for the prize in public games.
Oppose :: Oppose (n.) To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival for a prize..
Prizing :: Prizing (n.) The application of a lever to move any weighty body, as a cask, anchor, cannon, car, etc. See Prize, n., 5..
Detur :: Detur (n.) A present of books given to a meritorious undergraduate student as a prize.
Prizer :: Prizer (n.) One who contends for a prize; a prize fighter; a challenger.
Competition :: Competition (n.) The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with..
Apprize :: Apprize (v. t.) To appraise; to value; to appreciate.
Prizer :: Prizer (n.) One who estimates or sets the value of a thing; an appraiser.
Value :: Value (v. t.) To rate highly; to have in high esteem; to hold in respect and estimation; to appreciate; to prize; as, to value one for his works or his virtues..
Timothy Grass :: Timothy grass () A kind of grass (Phleum pratense) with long cylindrical spikes; -- called also herd's grass, in England, cat's-tail grass, and meadow cat's-tail grass. It is much prized for fodder. See Illustration in Appendix..
Garland :: Garland (n.) The top; the thing most prized.
Bottleholder :: Bottleholder (n.) One who attends a pugilist in a prize fight; -- so called from the bottle of water of which he has charge.
Prizemen :: Prizemen (pl. ) of Prizema.
Walk-over :: Walk-over (n.) In racing, the going over a course by a horse which has no competitor for the prize; hence, colloquially, a one-sided contest; an uncontested, or an easy, victory..
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