Prise and Purl

Prise

Prise verb - To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open.
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Purl and prise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Purl" instead a noun "Prise".

Nearby Words: prising, prised

Purl

Purl noun - A basic knitting stitch.

Prise and purl are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prise" instead a noun "Purl".

Nearby Words: purled, purling

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Purl and Prise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prise/purl
Prise & Purl. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/prise/purl>.
Purl or Prise. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/prise/purl.
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