pris

Usage

• reprisal

  A reprisal is something violent or harmful that you do to punish someone for something bad or unpleasant that they did to you.

• apprise

  When you are apprised of something, you are given information about it.

• reprieve

  A reprieve is a temporary relief from or cancellation of a punishment; it can also be a relief from something, such as pain or trouble of some kind.

• comprise

  be composed of

• enterprise

  a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)

• enterprising

  marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects

• imprison

  lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

• misprision

  an official’s not performing or wrong performance of their duty

• prison

  a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment

• prisoner

  a person who is confined

• reprise

  repeat an earlier theme of a composition

• surprise

  cause to be surprised