purse

US /pɝːs/
UK /pɝːs/
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1.

a small bag used by a woman for carrying everyday personal items

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She searched for her keys in her purse.
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She bought a new leather purse.
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handbagclutchwalletpouch
2.

a sum of money offered as a prize in a sporting contest

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The winner will receive a large cash purse.
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The boxing match had a record-breaking purse.
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prizewinningskittyfund
1.

to contract into folds or wrinkles; to pucker

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She pursed her lips in disapproval.
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The old woman's face pursed with age.
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puckercreasewrinklecontract