Verb
The word is derived from pry
imp. & p. p. of Pry.
of Pry
Source: Webster's dictionaryBags of abalone pried from the rocks are brought to the surface by the diver or by way of "shot line", where the deckhand drops a weighted rope for the catch bag to be connected then retrieved. Source: Internet
Daddy pried the metal cover off, to show me a magnet, which looked like a doughnut made of insulated wire. Source: Internet
Someone pried open a community mailbox in the area of Ridgeplume Drive and Boxelder Drive in Murrieta late May 6, 2020, and stole the mail. Source: Internet
Richard Wilbanks, 74, of Estero ran into his backyard pond, wrestled the gator above surface, and pried its jaws open to free Gunner, his Cavalier King Charles spaniel. Source: Internet
Before the Brigadier leaves the hospital, Dr Henderson shows him the and says the unconscious Doctor's hand had to be pried open in order to get it. Source: Internet
It appeared the suspect pried open the door to the laundry room and attempted to steal the coins from some of the laundry machines. Source: Internet