Prop can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| prop - To support or shore up something. | ||
Noun |
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| prop - a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling | ||
| prop - any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props" | ||
| prop - a propeller that rotates to push against air |
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| 1. | verb | im not worried about damaging the surface my tank is on because i can prop it up off the surface anyway. | |
| 2. | verb | He fetched a few cushions to prop up her head. | |
| 3. | verb | Proppants, such as sand, are added to the water to prop open the newly created cracks. | |
| 4. | verb | Could you prop up this mirror against that wall for me? | |
| 5. | verb | You take my house when you do take the prop, that doth sustain my house; you take my life, when you do take the means whereby I live. | |
| 6. | verb | Tom tried to prop Mary up with pillows. | |
| 7. | verb | Many mangrove forests can be recognized by their dense tangle of prop roots that make the trees appear to be standing on stilts above the water. | |
| 8. | verb | I don't need a prop. | |
| 9. | verb | I'm afraid to fall, please prop me up. |
| Sentence | |
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| verb | |
| im not worried about damaging the surface my tank is on because i can prop it up off the surface anyway. |
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| He fetched a few cushions to prop up her head. | |
| Proppants, such as sand, are added to the water to prop open the newly created cracks. | |
| Could you prop up this mirror against that wall for me? | |
| You take my house when you do take the prop, that doth sustain my house; you take my life, when you do take the means whereby I live. | |
| Tom tried to prop Mary up with pillows. | |
| Many mangrove forests can be recognized by their dense tangle of prop roots that make the trees appear to be standing on stilts above the water. | |
| I don't need a prop. | |
| I'm afraid to fall, please prop me up. | |