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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Prize :: Prize (v. t.) To value highly; to estimate to be of great worth; to esteem.
Prize :: Prize (n.) Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
Garum :: Garum (n.) A sauce made of small fish. It was prized by the ancients.
Underprize :: Underprize (v. t.) To undervalue; to underestimate.
Prize :: Prize (n.) A contest for a reward; competition.
Knot :: Knot (n.) A sandpiper (Tringa canutus), found in the northern parts of all the continents, in summer. It is grayish or ashy above, with the rump and upper tail coverts white, barred with dusky. The lower parts are pale brown, with the flanks and under tail coverts white. When fat it is prized by epicures. Called also dunne..
Price :: Price (v. t.) To set a price on; to value. See Prize.
Prize :: Prize (n.) That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power..
Gain :: Gain (n.) To come off winner or victor in; to be successful in; to obtain by competition; as, to gain a battle; to gain a case at law; to gain a prize..
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..
Agonism :: Agonism (n.) Contention for a prize; a contest.
Competition :: Competition (n.) The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with..
Double :: Double (n.) A game between two pairs of players; as, a first prize for doubles..
Recapture :: Recapture (n.) The act of retaking or recovering by capture; especially, the retaking of a prize or goods from a captor..
Prisage :: Prisage (n.) The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.
Garland :: Garland (n.) The top; the thing most prized.
Prize :: Prize (n.) A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever..
Ring :: Ring (n.) An inclosed space in which pugilists fight; hence, figuratively, prize fighting..
Prizer :: Prizer (n.) One who estimates or sets the value of a thing; an appraiser.
Prize :: Prize (n.) Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; esp., property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel..
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