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prop

/ˈprɑːp/

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verb

always followed by an adverb or preposition props; propped; propping

[+ obj] :to support (something) by placing it against something else or by placing something under it

She propped the rake against a tree.

We propped the shed's roof with poles.

The window was propped open.

prop up

[phrasal verb]

prop up (something) or prop (something) up :to stop (something) from falling or slipping by placing something under or against it

We propped up the beams with long boards.

prop (someone) up or prop up (someone) :to give help, encouragement, or support to (someone)

His faith propped him up in times of crisis.

noun

plural props

[count] something that is used to support something and keep it in position

He used rocks as props to keep up the fence post.

someone or something that gives help or support to someone or something else

His wife was his emotional prop during his depression.

He used his inheritance money as a prop to start his own business.

rugby :a player who plays in a forward position on a rugby team - called also prop forward, - compare 3prop 4prop

noun

plural props

[count] :an object that is used by a performer or actor or that is used to create a desired effect in a scene on a stage, in a movie, etc.

The performers used different props in their comedy routine.

The only stage props were a hanging lightbulb and a wooden chair. - compare 2prop 4prop

noun

plural props

[count] informal :propeller - compare 2prop 3prop

* Các từ tương tự:
prop forward, propaganda, propagandize, propagate, propane, propel, propellant, propeller, propelling pencil