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View definitions for stand

stand

noun as in position, opinion

noun as in base, stage

verb as in be or get upright

verb as in be in force, exist

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Example Sentences

She smiles at the visitors but doesn’t stand up—she fell a few days ago and has a sore leg.

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn says he will not seek a dual mandate to stand as an MSP in the Scottish Parliament while remaining an MP.

From BBC

Around him, tiny peach trees the size of pencils stand above the browning grass underneath their parent tree.

From Salon

No, this is an article about Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for attorney general who stands accused of having sex with a minor at drug-fueled parties while serving as a member of the U.S.

From Salon

I can't stand when people start talking about how much they don't like immigrants and we need to shut the border.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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