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MRS. HALE. I'd have to have men coming into my kitchen, snooping around and criticizing. Which word has a meaning of similar to snooping as it is used in the excerpt?

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pry

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"Sneaking around" would be a better synonym as it means to pry into others affairs or in a fashion not overt but with an eye to gathering information which can be used against the person being searched later on.
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