prop up


Definition: Meaning of, prop up in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / prɒp ʌp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
prop up propped up propped up
Present Participle Third Person Singular
propping up props up
[transitive]
  1. to stop something from falling by putting something under it or against it
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  2. to help a government, system, organization etc to continue to exist, especially by providing financial or military support
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