prize

prize (http://definr.com/prize)

     adj : of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize
           carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches" [syn: choice,
            prime(a), quality, select]
     n 1: something given for victory or superiority in a contest or
          competition; "the prize was a free trip to Europe" [syn:
           award]
     2: goods or money obtained illegally [syn: loot, booty, pillage,
         plunder, swag]
     3: something given as a token of victory [syn: trophy]
     v 1: hold dear; "I prize these old photographs" [syn: value, treasure,
           appreciate]
     2: to move or force, esp. in an effort to get something open;
        "The burglar jimmied the lock", "Raccoons managed to pry
        the lid off the garbage pail" [syn: pry, prise, lever,
         jimmy]
     3: regard highly; think much of [syn: respect, esteem, value,
         prise] [ant: disrespect, disrespect]