stand
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "stand"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋, āϏ⧋āϜāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋

to be upright on one's feet
Intransitive: to stand somewhere
to stand definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I usually stand in front of the mirror to comb my hair.
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ āϚ⧁āϞ āφāρāϚāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāϝāĻŧāύāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻŽāύ⧇ āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāχāĨ¤
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āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋, āωāϠ⧇ āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋

to rise up onto one's feet, typically from a seated or lying position, and support oneself in an upright position
Intransitive
to stand definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The teacher asked the students to stand when they answered a question in class.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻ• āĻ›āĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāϏ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύ⧇āϰ āωāĻ¤ā§āϤāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻŦāϞ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϏāĻšā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŽā§‡āύ⧇ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to be willing to accept or tolerate a difficult situation
Transitive: to stand a difficult situation
to stand definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He found a way to stand the pressure and meet the project deadline.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϚāĻžāĻĒ āϏāĻšā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϏ⧀āĻŽāĻž āĻĒā§‚āϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āωāĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϖ⧁āρāĻœā§‡ āĻĒ⧇āϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϏāĻšā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to endure, resist, or survive adverse conditions or challenges
Transitive: to stand a difficult condition
to stand definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her resilience helped her stand the pressures of a high-stakes job.
āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻšāύāĻļā§€āϞāϤāĻž āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āωāĻšā§āϚ-āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§‡āϕ⧇āϰ āϚāĻžāĻ•āϰāĻŋāϰ āϚāĻžāĻĒ āϏāĻšā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋, āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to have a certain opinion regarding an issue
Intransitive: to stand for a cause | to stand against an issue
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite the differing perspectives, she continues to stand for environmental conservation.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻĻ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋāĻ­āĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋ āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āĻļ āϏāĻ‚āϰāĻ•ā§āώāϪ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž, āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋

to exist or remain in a particular state, condition, or situation
Linking Verb: to stand [adj]
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As of now, the negotiations stand unresolved, and further discussions are required.
āĻāĻ–āύāĻ“ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ, āφāϞ⧋āϚāύāĻž āĻ…āĻŽā§€āĻŽāĻžāĻ‚āϏāĻŋāϤ āϰāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇, āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āφāϰāĻ“ āφāϞ⧋āϚāύāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύāĨ¤
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āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋, āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ

to establish a presence or be located in a specific area
Intransitive: to stand somewhere
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Our family home stands on the outskirts of town, surrounded by rolling hills and meadows.
āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻļāĻšāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāϛ⧇, āĻ˜ā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϤ⧃āĻŖāĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŦ⧇āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
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āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to maintain one's position, often in the face of opposition, challenges, or adversity
Linking Verb: to stand [adj]
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In negotiations, it's important to stand firm on certain terms to achieve a fair agreement.
āφāϞ⧋āϚāύāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¯ā§āϝ āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ āĻļāĻ°ā§āϤ⧇ āĻĻ⧃āĻĸāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĨ¤
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āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋, āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž

to maintain a state of stillness or inactivity
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In the art gallery, patrons often stand before a masterpiece, immersing themselves in its details and significance.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻ—ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ⧇, āĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāĻ•āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰāĻĒāĻŋāϏ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻŽāύ⧇ āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϤāĻžā§ŽāĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻŽāĻœā§āϜāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•āϰ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϏāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋāĻ•āϤāĻž āĻšāĻžāϰāĻžāύ⧋ āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāχ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž

(of a condition, situation, or agreement) to remain effective without losing relevance over time
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The contract stood, still binding both parties even after several years.
āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ• āĻŦāĻ›āϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇āĻ“ āωāĻ­āϝāĻŧ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώāϕ⧇ āφāĻŦāĻĻā§āϧ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϰ⧇āϖ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻŽāĻžāĻĒāĻž, āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž

to possess or exhibit a specific vertical height
Transitive: to stand a specific height
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The mountain range is known for peaks that stand 3,000 meters above sea level.
āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻŦāϤāĻļā§āϰ⧇āĻŖā§€āϟāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻļāĻŋāĻ–āϰ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻŋāϤ āϝāĻž āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰāĻĒ⧃āĻˇā§āĻ  āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ ā§Š,ā§Ļā§Ļā§Ļ āĻŽāĻŋāϟāĻžāϰ āωāĻšā§āϚāϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
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āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧ āĻ•āϰāĻžāύ⧋, āωāĻ˛ā§āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to erect or position something vertically
Transitive: to stand sth somewhere
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The artist stood the easel by the window to capture the best natural light for painting.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒā§€ āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻžāĻ™ā§āĻ•āύ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϏ⧇āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ• āφāϞ⧋ āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒāϚāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āωāχāĻ¨ā§āĻĄā§‹āϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āχāĻœā§‡āϞ āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž, āϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž

(of a building) to remain upright and structurally sound
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After the hurricane, only three houses were left standing in the entire neighborhood.
āĻ˜ā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻŋāĻāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇, āĻĒ⧁āϰ⧋ āĻāϞāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āϤāĻŋāύāϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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a booth or stall where goods are displayed for sale

stand definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Tourists visited the souvenir stand at the fair.
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a device for safely storing bicycles when not in use

stand definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He placed his bicycle in the metal stand.
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a mental viewpoint or attitude from which one considers things

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a group of animals located together, such as a herd or flock

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a support or frame used to display or hold items

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Brochures were arranged on a metal stand.
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a support or base that provides stability

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She adjusted the microphone on its stand.
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a small table used for holding objects

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the location or position where a person or thing is situated

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an interruption or pause in normal activity

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Traffic was brought to a stand because of the accident.
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a defensive action or position

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āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄ, āĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻāϞāĻžāĻ•āĻž

an area where spectators sit or stand to watch the game
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She waved enthusiastically from the stands as her favorite player scored a goal.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āωāĻ¤ā§āϏāĻžāĻšā§‡āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻšāĻžāϤ āύ⧇āĻĄāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āϝāĻ–āύ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āϖ⧇āϞ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ—ā§‹āϞ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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a decision in card games to keep one's current hand and not take additional cards

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āĻ—āĻžāϛ⧇āϰ āĻĻāϞ, āĻŦ⧃āĻ•ā§āώāϏāĻŽāĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ

a group of plants, especially trees, of the same species growing together in a particular area
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A stand of tall redwoods dominated the landscape.
āωāĻšā§āϚ āϰ⧇āĻĄāωāĻĄā§‡āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĻāϞ āĻ˛ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻ¸ā§āϕ⧇āĻĒāϕ⧇ āφāϧāĻŋāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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