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ALL meanings of prop

prop
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  • intransitive verb prop lean for support 1
  • noun prop object used on stage, movie set 1
  • noun prop sth that gives support 1
  • noun prop rugby position 1
  • noun plural prop praise, congratulations 1
  • verb with object prop to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often followed by up): to prop an old fence; to prop up an unpopular government. 1
  • verb with object prop to rest (a thing) against a support: He propped his cane against the wall. 1
  • verb with object prop to support or sustain (often followed by up). 1
  • noun prop a propeller. 1
  • verb prop If you prop an object on or against something, you support it by putting something underneath it or by resting it somewhere. 0
  • verb prop Prop up means the same as prop. 0
  • countable noun prop A prop is a stick or other object that you use to support something. 0
  • countable noun prop To be a prop for a system, institution, or person means to be the main thing that keeps them strong or helps them survive. 0
  • countable noun prop The props in a play or film are all the objects or pieces of furniture that are used in it. 0
  • countable noun prop In rugby, a prop or prop forward is one of the two players who position themselves in the front row when a group called a scrum is formed. 0
  • countable noun prop A prop is the same as a propeller. 0
  • verb prop to support with a rigid object, such as a stick 0
  • verb prop to place or lean 0
  • verb prop to sustain or support 0
  • verb prop to stop suddenly or unexpectedly 0
  • noun prop something that gives rigid support, such as a stick 0
  • noun prop a person or thing giving support, as of a moral or spiritual nature 0
  • noun prop either of the forwards at either end of the front row of a scrum 0
  • noun prop a rigid support, as a beam, stake, or pole, placed under or against a structure or part 0
  • noun prop a person or thing that gives support or aid to a person, institution, etc. 0
  • verb transitive prop to support, hold up, or hold in place with or as with a prop 0
  • verb transitive prop to place or lean (something) against a support 0
  • verb transitive prop to sustain or bolster 0
  • noun prop property (sense 7) 0
  • abbreviation PROP propeller 0
  • noun prop proper(ly) 0
  • abbreviation PROP property 0
  • abbreviation PROP proposition 0
  • abbreviation PROP proprietor 0
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