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stand by
verb as in adhere
verb as in back up
verb as in befriend
Strongest match
verb as in defend
Strong matches
verb as in go to bat for
verb as in help
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in maintain
verb as in recommend
Strong matches
verb as in second
verb as in sit tight
verb as in sustain
Strong matches
verb as in swear by
verb as in uphold
Strong matches
verb as in wait
Example Sentences
The prime minister has stood by the plans, and last weekend insisted the Budget had made the right calls and would stabilise the economy and public services.
Pep Guardiola says he will stand by Manchester City even if they are relegated over alleged breaches of financial rules.
The PM's spokesman confirmed the government stands by the process outlined in the act and would "always comply with its legal obligations as set out by domestic law and indeed international law".
As her group stood by juggling their parcels, I asked if she had any tips for people doing their own wedding flowers.
She pledged to stand by our allies, stand up to dictators and ensure that America had the world’s most lethal fighting force.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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