Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
en-prise
Verb
/ɛnˈpraɪz/
Definition
To seize or take possession of something, especially in a context of reminding or encouraging someone.
Examples
- She felt the need to en-prise the project before the deadline arrived.
- The coach encouraged the team to en-prise the championship title this season.
- In order to succeed, you must en-prise the opportunities that come your way.
Meaning
The act of taking hold or control over something, often to accomplish a specific goal or task.
Synonyms
- Capture
- Seize
- Command
- Take
- Possess
