prize in WordNet English dictionary

1. hold dear
   "I prize these old photographs"
   prize  value  treasure  appreciate 
   
2. regard highly; think much of
   "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
   respect  esteem  value  prize  prise 
   
3. 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"
   pry  prise  prize  lever  jimmy 
   

1. something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
   "the prize was a free trip to Europe"
   prize  award 
   
2. goods or money obtained illegally
   loot  booty  pillage  plunder  prize  swag  dirty money 
   
3. something given as a token of victory
   trophy  prize 
   

1. of superior grade
   "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"
   choice  prime  prize  quality  select