| bishopry | (noun) the office and dignity of a bishop | Synonyms: episcopate |
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| pry | (noun) a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge | Synonyms: crowbar, pry bar, wrecking bar |
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| (verb) be nosey | - |
| (verb) to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open | Synonyms: jimmy, lever, prise, prize |
| (verb) make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry | Synonyms: prise |
| (verb) search or inquire in a meddlesome way | Synonyms: horn in, intrude, nose, poke |
| prying | (adjective) offensively curious or inquisitive | Synonyms: nosey, nosy, snoopy |
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| (noun) offensive inquisitiveness | Synonyms: nosiness, snoopiness |
| pryingly | (adverb) in a curious and prying manner | - |
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| spry | (adjective) moving quickly and lightly | Synonyms: agile, nimble, quick |
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