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to stand trial
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to participate as a defendant in legal proceedings where one's guilt or innocence is determined by a court
Example
The victim's family anxiously awaited the day the perpetrator would stand trial.
The accused is currently standing trial for fraud allegations.
Criminal defendants have the right to legal representation when they stand trial.
The court set a date for the defendant to stand trial next month.
The judge called for a competency hearing to determine if the defendant was fit to stand trial.
