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not stand for

VERB

discountenance

Synonyms

STRONG

condemn deprecate disapprove discourage disesteem disfavor dispute resist

WEAK

count me out discommend frown on hold no brief for not go for object to put down take a dim view of take exception to

Antonyms

STRONG

agree approve endorse go along

WEAK

back countenance sanction support

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not stand for

Harry says the "Palace… will not stand for it, OK?"

From BBC ● May 20, 2026

Netflix said Hastings has decided not stand for re-election to its board so he can focus on philanthropy and other pursuits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

After more than 10 years as one of the two Greenland MPs in Denmark's parliament, Chemnitz will not stand for re-election in Denmark's March 24 legislative elections.

From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026

“I do not stand for hate or violence or discrimination.”

From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026

If the word does not stand for “it is” or “it has” then what you require is “its”.

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author

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