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pry

noun
  1. a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
    crowbar
verb
  1. be nosey
    “Don't pry into my personal matters!”
  2. 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”
    prize
  3. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry
    prise
  4. search or inquire in a meddlesome way
    poke