Related Clues:

• Hold tightly
• Item used onstage
• Gun on stage, e.g.
• Actor's aid
• 007 gadget, e.g.
• Firm hold
• Source of support
• Rabbit, to David Copperfield
• Understand fully
• Buttress
• Hold in one's hand
• An arm and a leg?
• Telephone on stage, for one
• Stage furnishing
• Keep from falling, with "up"