Pries
/praɪz/
Definitions
- (v.) To inquire impertinently or unnecessarily into something.
The attorney pries into the confidential communications during cross-examination.
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Commentary
Commonly used to describe improper or intrusive questioning during legal discovery or examination processes.
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