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stand
noun as in position, opinion
noun as in base, stage
verb as in be or get upright
Example Sentences
Mr James and a colleague tried to stand them up again on 8 January.
He sat in the shade on a makeshift stool in front of a building barely standing – its entire roof gone – unsure of what to do next.
Just knowing your offer stands — even before they’ve planned that trip — will bring peace of mind that makes the gift worthwhile.
In an industrial town in southern India, Naveen Kumar, 28, stands at his desk and starts his job for the day: folding hand towels hundreds of times, as precisely as possible.
Above all, Proposition 50 has become a political ink-blot test; what many California voters see depends on, politically, where they stand.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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