Definitions of prop
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To support by placing something under or against; sustain.
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To support by something under or against: to sustain:- pr. p propping; pa. t. and pa. p. propped.
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To support; sustain.
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To support so as to keep from falling; sustain.
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support by placing against something solid or rigid; " shore and buttress an old building"
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To support by something under or against; to sustain.
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any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; " before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"
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A shell, used as a die. See Props.
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To support, or prevent from falling, by placing something under or against; as, to prop up a fence or an old building; ( Fig.) to sustain; to maintain; as, to prop a declining state.
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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.
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A support or stay.
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A support: a stay.
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A support.
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That on which anything rests; a support; a stay.