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propping

UK
/ˈprɒpɪŋ/
US
/ˈprɑpɪŋ/
propping up

Traduzioni

proppingnoun
The propping of the old building was necessary to prevent it from collapsing.
Подпорка старого здания была необходима, чтобы предотвратить его обрушение.
Sinonimi
support
prop
brace
strut
stay
proppinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈprɒpɪŋ/
US
/ˈprɑːpɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that provides support.
Sinonimi
sustaining
props-up
reinforcing
underpinning
supporting
bracing
bolstering
buttressing
propverb

propping

Gerund

propped
Past Simple
propped
Past Participle
propping
Gerund
UK
/prɒp/
US
/prɑp/
He used a stick to prop the door open.
Он использовал палку, чтобы подпереть дверь.
Sinonimi
sustain
brace
hold up
prop up
support

Definizioni

proppingnoun
The act of supporting or holding something up with a prop or support.
The propping of the old building was necessary to prevent it from collapsing.
proppinggerund / present participle
Serving or used to prop or support; providing support.
The propping beams kept the roof from sagging.
propverb
To support or keep something from falling by placing something under or against it.
She propped the ladder against the wall to reach the top shelf.
To sustain or bolster something, often used metaphorically.
The government decided to prop up the failing economy with a stimulus package.
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