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Stand

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Definitions for Stand

noun
a support or foundation
Synonyms
base pedestal
Examples
  1. the base of the lamp
noun
the position where a thing or person stands
noun
a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
Examples
  1. they cut down a stand of trees
noun
a small table for holding articles of various kinds
Examples
  1. a bedside stand
noun
a support for displaying various articles
Synonyms
rack
Examples
  1. the newspapers were arranged on a rack
noun
an interruption of normal activity
Synonyms
standstill tie-up
noun
a mental position from which things are viewed
Synonyms
point of view viewpoint standpoint
Examples
  1. we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
  2. teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
noun
a booth where articles are displayed for sale
Synonyms
stall sales booth
noun
a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
Examples
  1. a one-night stand
noun
tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
noun
a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
Synonyms
bandstand outdoor stage
noun
a defensive effort
Examples
  1. the army made a final stand at the Rhone
verb
be standing
Synonyms
stand up
Examples
  1. be upright
  2. We had to stand for the entire performance!
verb
be in some specified state or condition
Examples
  1. I stand corrected
verb
occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
Examples
  1. We stand on common ground
verb
hold one's ground
Synonyms
remain firm
Examples
  1. maintain a position
  2. be steadfast or upright
  3. I am standing my ground and won't give in!
verb
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
Synonyms
digest endure stick out stomach bear tolerate support brook abide suffer put up
Examples
  1. I cannot bear his constant criticism
  2. The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
  3. he learned to tolerate the heat
  4. She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
verb
have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
Examples
  1. Where do you stand on the War?
verb
remain inactive or immobile
Examples
  1. standing water
verb
be in effect
Examples
  1. be or remain in force
  2. The law stands!
verb
be tall
Examples
  1. have a height of
  2. copula
  3. She stands 6 feet tall
verb
put into an upright position
Synonyms
stand up place upright
Examples
  1. Can you stand the bookshelf up?
verb
withstand the force of something
Synonyms
resist fend
Examples
  1. The trees resisted her
  2. stand the test of time
  3. The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow
verb
be available for stud services
Examples
  1. male domestic animals such as stallions serve selected females

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