prize out of

prize out of
ˌprize ˈout of [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they prize out of he/she/it prizes out of present participle prizing out of past tense prized out of past participle prized out of] phrasal verb
to persuade someone to tell you a secret, with difficulty
Thesaurus: to persuade someone to tell you somethingsynonym
Main entry: prize

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