Verb
The word is derived from prop
of Prop
Source: Webster's dictionaryA bank-mandated reorganization propped the company up for a time, but it soon became apparent that despite its size, Fox could not stand on its own. Source: Internet
Amanda stood facing the camera for the selfie and propped her right leg out to the side. Source: Internet
Although Captain Du Petit Thouars had lost both legs and an arm he remained in command, insisting on having the tricolour nailed to the mast to prevent it from being struck and giving orders from his position propped up on deck in a bucket of wheat. Source: Internet
At the age of 55, he successfully recreated one of the stunts of his youth, in which he propped one foot onto a table, then swung the second foot up next to it, and held the awkward position in midair for a moment before crashing to the stage floor. Source: Internet
And they discovered "(the bodies) of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob", "their shrouds having fallen to pieces, lying propped up against a wall. Source: Internet
And the truth is that it survived as long as it did only because it was propped up by unprecedented totalitarian political power." Source: Internet