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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Pry Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Inspecting closely or impertinently. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. offensively curious or inquisitive Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. offensive inquisitiveness Source: wordnet
  5. 5. Inspecting closely or impertinently. Syn. -- Inquisitive; curious. See Inquisitive. Source: webster
  6. 6. j:72/n:28 n offensive inquisitiveness v to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open v be nosey v search or inquire in a meddlesome way v make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry s offensively curious or inquisitive Source: ecdict

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