0 past simple and past participle of pry --
2 to move or lift something by pressing a tool against a fixed point: --
One of the men pried open the door to the park's shop, a small building hidden from the road.
However, when the car is pried open, his body is inexplicably missing.
Later models had a plastic lever on a metal molded around a metal axle which pried apart the now-internal spring clip.
The sample is gently cut with the grain and pried loose.
The shingles of one of the latter were pried off and burned in a campfire.
Advances in virtual reality technology have pried open the door to this enigmatic field.
The finder is removed from the camera, and the screen is then pried up using a fingernail along the silver rear edge of the screen.
However, when the car is pried open, his body is missing.