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stand

/ stand /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a defensive effort
"the army made a final stand at the Rhone"
Type of:
defense defence defensive measure
Kinds of:
repulsion standoff
Derived:
resist fend
verb Sense 2
have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
"Where do you stand on the War?"
Type of:
judge
Kinds of:
align array
Derived:
point of view viewpoint standpoint position stance
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 3
be available for stud services
"male domestic animals such as stallions serve selected females"
Type of:
serve service
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Domain:
animal husbandry
verb Sense 4
be standing; be upright
"We had to stand for the entire performance!"
Opposites:
sit sit down lie
Type of:
rest
Kinds of:
ramp stand back line up queue up queue
Derived:
standee stander standing stance
Verb group:
stand up place upright
Entails:
arise rise uprise
See also:
arise rise uprise get up stand up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 5
put into an upright position
"Can you stand the bookshelf up?"
Type of:
put set place
Derived:
standard
Verb group:
stand up
Causes:
stand up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 6
be in some specified state or condition
"I stand corrected"
Type of:
be
Derived:
point of view viewpoint standpoint
See also:
represent stand for correspond leap out jump out
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something from somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something
verb Sense 7
hold one''s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
"I am standing my ground and won''t give in!"
Opposites:
yield relent soften
Type of:
resist hold out withstand
Derived:
point of view viewpoint standpoint
Verb group:
resist fend
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 8
be tall; have a height of; copula
"She stands 6 feet tall"
Type of:
measure
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something to somebody
verb Sense 9
be in effect; be or remain in force
"The law stands!"
Type of:
continue
Kinds of:
wash
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 10
remain inactive or immobile
"standing water"
Type of:
stay remain rest
Derived:
standstill tie-up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 11
occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
"We stand on common ground"
Type of:
be
Derived:
point of view viewpoint standpoint
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 12
the position where a thing or person stands
Type of:
position place
Kinds of:
cabstand taxistand taxi rank
Derived:
stand up place upright
noun Sense 13
a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
"they cut down a stand of trees"
Type of:
vegetation flora
noun Sense 14
an interruption of normal activity
Type of:
stop halt
Derived:
tie up
noun Sense 15
a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
"a one-night stand"
Type of:
stop stopover layover
noun Sense 16
a small table for holding articles of various kinds
"a bedside stand"
Type of:
table
Kinds of:
lectern reading desk
noun Sense 17
tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
Type of:
tiered seats
Kinds of:
bleachers grandstand covered stand reviewing stand
Has parts:
ballpark park stadium
noun Sense 18
a support for displaying various articles
"the newspapers were arranged on a rack"
Type of:
support
Kinds of:
bier cruet-stand dress rack magazine rack music stand
noun Sense 19
a booth where articles are displayed for sale
Type of:
booth
Kinds of:
coffee stall newsstand
verb Sense 20
withstand the force of something
"The trees resisted her"
"stand the test of time"
"The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
Type of:
fight oppose fight back
Derived:
fender buffer cowcatcher pilot wing
Verb group:
remain firm
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 21
a mental position from which things are viewed
"we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians"
"teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events"
Type of:
position stance posture
Kinds of:
cityscape landscape slant angle complexion
Derived:
remain firm
noun Sense 22
a support or foundation
"the base of the lamp"
Type of:
support
Kinds of:
brass monkey staddle trivet
noun Sense 23
a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
Type of:
platform
verb Sense 24
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
"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"
Type of:
permit allow let
Kinds of:
accept live with swallow stand for hold still for
Derived:
toleration acceptance sufferance abidance tolerance
Verb group:
suffer
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
24
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
150
Times Searched
3
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defense defence defensive measure repulsion standoff judge align array serve service rest ramp