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prized

SayPRYZD/pɹaɪzd/

2 meanings of prized

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Loved and treated as very valuable or special.

    Like a favorite toy you keep safe and never want to lose.

    Her grandmother's ring is her most prized possession.

    The chef kept his prized set of knives locked away.

    Similartreasured, cherished, valued, precious, esteemed

    Oppositeworthless

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  2. 2
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of prize. Use this form for the past, or after 'have'.

    They prized the old family photos and kept them safe for years.

    She has always prized honesty in her closest friends.

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prized is a form of prize

prize, verb: To think something is very special and important to you. Full entry

Forms
prizeprizes he/she/itprizing -ing formprized past tense, past participle
Spelling
prize → prized: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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