prop

prop
Synonyms and related words:
advocate, afford support, airscrew, alpenstock, arm, athletic supporter, back, back up, backbone, backing, bandeau, bear, bear out, bear up, bearer, beef up, blackface, bolster, bolster up, bra, brace, brace up, bracer, bracket, brassiere, buoy up, buttress, cane, carrier, carry, case harden, cervix, clown white, column, confirm, corset, costume, cradle, crook, crutch, cushion, driver, fan, finance, fortify, foundation garment, fulcrum, fund, gird, girdle, give support, greasepaint, guy, guywire, harden, hold, hold up, impeller, invigorate, jock, jockstrap, keep, keep afloat, keep up, lean, lend support, mainstay, maintain, maintainer, makeup, mast, neck, nerve, paddle wheel, pillow, piston, practical piece, prop up, propellant, propeller, property, propulsor, refresh, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, reinvigorate, rest, resting place, restrengthen, rigging, rotor, screw, screw propeller, shore, shore up, shoulder, shroud, spine, sprit, staff, stand, standing rigging, stave, stay, steel, stick, stiffen, stiffener, strengthen, strengthener, subsidize, subvention, subventionize, support, supporter, sustain, sustainer, temper, theatrical makeup, toughen, truss, turbine, twin screws, underbrace, undergird, underlie, underpin, underpinning, underset, upbear, uphold, upholder, upkeep, upright, vertical, walking stick, wheel

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  • prop — prop·a·ga·bil·i·ty; prop·a·ga·ble; prop·a·gand; prop·a·gan·da; prop·a·gan·dee; prop·a·gan·dism; prop·a·gan·dis·ti·cal·ly; prop·a·gan·dize; prop·a·gant; prop·a·gate; prop·a·ga·tion; prop·a·ga·tive; prop·a·ga·tor; prop·a·ga·tory; prop; prop·er·ly;… …   English syllables

  • Prop — Prop, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Propped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Propping}.] [Akin to LG. & D. proppen to cram, stuff, thrust into, stop, G. pfropfen, Dan. proppe, Sw. proppa; of uncertain origin, cf. G. pfropfen to graft, fr. L. propago set, layer of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Prop — Prop, n. [Akin to LG., D., & Dan. prop stopple, stopper, cork, Sw. propp, G. pfropf. See {Prop}, v.] That which sustains an incumbent weight; that on which anything rests or leans for support; a support; a stay; as, a prop for a building. Two… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • prop — Ⅰ. prop [1] ► NOUN 1) a pole or beam used as a temporary support. 2) a source of support or assistance. 3) (also prop forward) Rugby a forward at either end of the front row of a scrum. ► VERB (propped …   English terms dictionary

  • Prop — or props may be: * Loosehead or tighthead prop, positions in rugby union * Prop forward, a position in rugby league * Propeller * Theatrical property, a portable item used in performances; also applies to film and television productions * PRO… …   Wikipedia

  • PROP — stand for: * 6 N Propylthiouracil (or PROP), a thionamide either tasting very bitter or tasteless depending on genetic makeup * PROP, a strict monoidal category, in category theory …   Wikipedia

  • Prop-1-en-2-ol — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El prop 1 en 2 ol (también llamado 1 propen 2 ol o sólo propen 2 ol) es un compuesto orgánico de fórmula H2C=C(OH)–CH3. Véase también Propenol Alcohol Obtenido de Prop 1 en 2 ol Categoría: Alquenos …   Wikipedia Español

  • prop. — prop. prop. written abbreviation for proprietor * * * prop. UK US noun [C] ► ABBREVIATION for PROPRIETOR(Cf. ↑proprietor) …   Financial and business terms

  • prop — prop1 [präp] n. [ME proppe < MDu, prop, ? akin to Ger pfropfen, stopper] 1. a rigid support, as a beam, stake, or pole, placed under or against a structure or part 2. a person or thing that gives support or aid to a person, institution, etc.… …   English World dictionary

  • prop|er|ty — «PROP uhr tee», noun, plural ties. 1. a thing or things owned; possession or possessions: »This house is that man s property. When the main forms of property are intangible the difficulty of defining rights and duties is much greater (Atlantic).… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Prop — Prop, n. A shell, used as a die. See {Props}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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