hinge prop
41rest — I 1. verb 1) he needed to rest Syn: relax, take a rest, ease up/off, let up, slow down, have/take a break, unbend, unwind, recharge one s batteries, be at leisure, take it easy, put one s feet up; lie down, go to bed, have/take a nap …
42base — I n 1. stand, pedestal, rest, bed; support, prop, stay, brace; bottom, foot, Fr. fond, Archit. socle, Archit. plinth, Bot. caudex; foundation, principle, basis, footing, groundwork, substructure, substratum, understructure. 2. principal, essence …
43pivot — n 1. swivel, spindle, reel, spool, bobbin, gimbal; fulcrum, axis, axle; thole, tholepin, pin, pintle. 2. hub, nave, Inf. nub, focal point, center, heart; crucial or critical point, turning point; support, prop, brace, stay, foundation; peg,… …
44fulcrum — ful•crum [[t]ˈfʊl krəm, ˈfʌl [/t]] n. pl. crums, cra ( krə). 1) mec the support, or point of rest, on which a lever turns in moving a body 2) any prop or support 3) zool. any of various structures in an animal serving as a hinge or support •… …
45base — [adj] vulgar, low abject, abominable, cheap, coarse, common, contemptible, corrupt, depraved, despicable, disgraceful, dishonorable, disreputable, foul, grovelling, humble, ignoble, immoral, indelicate, loathsome, lowly, mean, menial, offensive,… …
46lean — [adj] bare, thin angular, anorexic, barren, beanpole*, bony, emaciated, gangling, gangly, gaunt, haggard, inadequate, infertile, lank, lanky, meager, no fat, pitiful, poor, rangy, rawboned, scanty, scraggy, scrawny, shadow*, sinewy, skinny,… …
