meaning of prize

1. That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
2.
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.
3.
An honor or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
4.
That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.
5.
Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
6.
A contest for a reward; competition.
7.
A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever.
8.
To move with a lever; to force up or open; to pry.
9.
To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.
10.
To value highly; to estimate to be of great worth; to esteem.
11.
Estimation; valuation.
12.
something given as a token of victory


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