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Synonyms for prop

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for prop

a means or device that keeps something erect, stable, or secure

to keep from yielding or failing during stress or difficulty

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Synonyms for prop

a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling

Related Words

any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie

a propeller that rotates to push against air

support by placing against something solid or rigid

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The thrash is an annual thing for professional types once familiar with props, but now more keen on proping up the bar.