Prop up and Serve

Prop up

Prop up verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.
Usage example: invariably his strong religious faith props him up in times of crisis

Serve and prop up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Serve" instead a verb "Prop up".

Serve

Serve verb - To be a servant for.

Prop up and serve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prop up" instead a verb "Serve".

Nearby Words: service, served, serving
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