pry


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

     n : a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge [syn: crowbar,
          wrecking bar, pry bar]
     v 1: 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: prise, prize, lever,
           jimmy]
     2: be nosey; "Don't pry into my personal matters!"
     3: search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always
        nosing around the office" [syn: nose, poke]
     4: make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry; "They pried the
        information out of him" [syn: prise]