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Noun
Definition: a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling
Definition: any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"
Definition: An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
Definition: An item placed on a stage or set to create a scene or scenario in which actors perform.
Definition: The propeller of an aircraft.
Definition: A proposition, especially on an election-day ballot.
Definition: propellant (“rocket fuel”)
Verb
Definition: support by placing against something solid or rigid; "shore and buttress an old building"
Definition: To support or shore up something.
Definition: To manually start the engine of a propeller-driven aircraft with no electric starter by pulling vigorously on one of the propeller blades using the hands, so that the propeller can catch ignition.