prize

nouns

something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
"the prize was a free trip to Europe"
goods or money obtained illegally
something given as a token of victory

verbs

hold dear
"I prize these old photographs"
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
"The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
regard highly; think much of
"I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"

adjectives

of superior grade
"choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"