Definition of prize

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Prize (n.) That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power..

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Sweepstakes :: Sweepstakes (n.) A winning of all the stakes or prizes; a sweepstake.
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A line across the prize ring; up to which boxers are brought when they join fight; hence, test, trial, or proof of courage; as, to bring to the scratch; to come up to the scratch..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To take from a box or wheel, as a lottery ticket; to receive from a lottery by the drawing out of the numbers for prizes or blanks; hence, to obtain by good fortune; to win; to gain; as, he drew a prize..
Prize :: Prize (v. t.) To value highly; to estimate to be of great worth; to esteem.
Oppose :: Oppose (n.) To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival for a prize..
Capture :: Capture (n.) The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize; prey..
Mackerel :: Mackerel (n.) Any species of the genus Scomber, and of several related genera. They are finely formed and very active oceanic fishes. Most of them are highly prized for food..
Prizer :: Prizer (n.) One who estimates or sets the value of a thing; an appraiser.
Expectation :: Expectation (n.) The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event. Expectations are computed for or against the occurrence of the event.
Purse :: Purse (n.) A sum of money offered as a prize, or collected as a present; as, to win the purse; to make up a purse..
Price :: Price (v. t.) To set a price on; to value. See Prize.
Dart :: Dart (n.) A spear set as a prize in running.
Prize :: Prize (n.) That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power..
Win :: Win (a.) To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to win a battle, or to win a country..
Walk-over :: Walk-over (n.) In racing, the going over a course by a horse which has no competitor for the prize; hence, colloquially, a one-sided contest; an uncontested, or an easy, victory..
Jury :: "Jury (a.) A committee for determining relative merit or awarding prizes at an exhibition or competition; as, the art jury gave him the first prize..
Reprizes :: Reprizes (n. pl.) See Reprise, n., 2..
Overprize :: Overprize (v. t.) Toprize excessively; to overvalue.
Admire :: Admire (v. t.) To regard with wonder and delight; to look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love, or reverence; to estimate or prize highly; as, to admire a person of high moral worth, to admire a landscape..
Drawing :: Drawing (n.) The distribution of prizes and blanks in a lottery.
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