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prop

[ UK /pɹˈɒp/ ]
[ US /ˈpɹɑp/ ]
NOUN
  1. a propeller that rotates to push against air
  2. a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling
  3. any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie
    before every scene he ran down his checklist of props
VERB
  1. support by placing against something solid or rigid
    shore and buttress an old building

How To Use prop In A Sentence

  • Richardson, are proprietors of shows, and the berouged, bedraggled creatures who exhibit on the platform outside for their living. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843
  • Unless contraindicated, prophylaxis with a gastrointestinal motility stimulant laxative and a stool softener is appropriate in terminally ill patients who are being given opioids.
  • Shake them to bits and you are destroying more than property. Times, Sunday Times
  • The tax assessor determined that the property was subject to taxation based on its infrequent use for religious purposes. Christianity Today
  • This proposed procurement is a continuation of an existing contractual agreement for the developed prototype NASA Student Ambassadors Virtual Community (NSAVC) web site. ... Curious Virtual Community Procurement - NASA Watch
  • Sudden sniffing death is particularly associated with abuse of butane, propane and chemicals in aerosols.
  • Depending on the size of your pippy bag, the proportions will be all wrong, and it will look a bit like a three-dimensional stick person with a huge bloated hydrocephalic head, but don't worry about that. Hooting Yard
  • The term "strategic" came up again earlier this year, when Ontario's provincial government set up a committee to debate a proposed merger between London Stock Exchange Group PLC and TMX Group Inc., operator of Canada's flagship Toronto Stock Exchange. Canada Turns Wary Eye to Foreign Bids
  • It was then allowed to recover on the stringer in deeper water before being returned alive to grow on to even larger proportions.
  • Pay particular attention to zoning in each of the alternatives proposed for your area.
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