Dec 6, 2018
A Phrasal Verb a Day #151 - TO PRISE APART
Meaning
To force two things apart, or to force something open
Examples
I prised a piece of rock apart and found a fossil
I prised the dog's jaws apart
I prised open the lid of the tin of beans
Rescuers were using heavy duty cutting equipment to prise apart the tangled mound of debris
He had to prise apart the monster bears jaw to free himself from its grip
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