A tool for levering; a crowbar, a lever.
A person who is very inquisitive or nosy; a busybody, a nosey parker.
An act of prying; a close and curious look.
To inquire into something that does not concern one; to be nosy; to snoop.
To use leverage to open, raise, or widen (something); to prise or prize.
Usually followed by out (of): to draw out or get (information, etc.) with effort.
To peer closely and curiously, especially at something closed or not public.
The lever or pedal that controls this valve.
A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.
To utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated.
To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
To control or adjust the speed of (an engine).
To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated.
To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
To strangle or choke someone.