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What is the noun for propping?

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prop
  1. An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
  2. (rugby) The player who is next to the hooker in a scrum.
  3. One of the seashells in the game of props.
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    1. “Creating an intense heat and light that at once attracts and repels, the hand leans backwards, resting on a prop not unlike the beams used to construct roofs of houses.”
      “Labour has been the main political prop of Norwegian capitalism throughout most of the twentieth century.”
prop
  1. (theater, film) An item placed on a stage or set to create a scene or scenario in which actors perform.
  2. Similarly, an item placed within an advertisement in order to suggest a style of living etc.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Creating an intense heat and light that at once attracts and repels, the hand leans backwards, resting on a prop not unlike the beams used to construct roofs of houses.”
      “Labour has been the main political prop of Norwegian capitalism throughout most of the twentieth century.”
props
  1. plural of prop
  2. (obsolete) A game of chance using four seashells (each called a prop).
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    1. “Critics have fallen for Cate Blanchett's matronly performance in the lead, while Rooney Mara is getting props for playing the ingénue.”
props
  1. (slang) respect for, or recognition of, another person; an expression of approval or a special acknowledgment; accolades; praise.
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    1. “Critics have fallen for Cate Blanchett's matronly performance in the lead, while Rooney Mara is getting props for playing the ingénue.”
prop
  1. A proposition, especially on an election-day ballot.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Creating an intense heat and light that at once attracts and repels, the hand leans backwards, resting on a prop not unlike the beams used to construct roofs of houses.”
      “Labour has been the main political prop of Norwegian capitalism throughout most of the twentieth century.”
prop
  1. The propeller of an aircraft.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Creating an intense heat and light that at once attracts and repels, the hand leans backwards, resting on a prop not unlike the beams used to construct roofs of houses.”
      “Labour has been the main political prop of Norwegian capitalism throughout most of the twentieth century.”
propper
  1. One who or that which props.
propping
  1. The act by which something is propped.
proppings
  1. plural of propping
proppers
  1. plural of propper
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