stand meaning

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