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| Stand |
To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position |
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| Stand |
To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position; -- opposed to lie, sit, kneel, etc. |
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| Stand |
To continue upright in a certain locality, as a tree fixed by the roots, or a building resting on its foundation. |
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| Stand |
To occupy or hold a place; to have a situation; to be situated or located; as, Paris stands on the Seine. |
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| Stand |
To cease from progress; not to proceed; to stop; to pause; to halt; to remain stationary. |
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| Stand |
To remain without ruin or injury; to hold good against tendencies to impair or injure; to be permanent; to endure; to last; hence, to find endurance, strength, or resources. |
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| Stand |
To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe. |
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| Stand |
To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition. |
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| Stand |
To adhere to fixed principles; to maintain moral rectitude; to keep from falling into error or vice. |
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| Stand |
To have or maintain a position, order, or rank; to be in a particular relation; as, Christian charity, or love, stands first in the rank of gifts. |
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| Stand |
To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist. |
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| Stand |
To be consistent; to agree; to accord. |
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| Stand |
To hold a course at sea; as, to stand from the shore; to stand for the harbor. |
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| Stand |
To offer one's self, or to be offered, as a candidate. |
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| Stand |
To stagnate; not to flow; to be motionless. |
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| Stand |
To measure when erect on the feet. |
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| Stand |
To be or remain as it is; to continue in force; to have efficacy or validity; to abide. |
n. |
| Stand |
To appear in court. |
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| Stand |
To endure; to sustain; to bear; as, I can not stand the cold or the heat. |
v. t. |
| Stand |
To resist, without yielding or receding; to withstand. |
v. t. |
| Stand |
To abide by; to submit to; to suffer. |
v. t. |
| Stand |
To set upright; to cause to stand; as, to stand a book on the shelf; to stand a man on his feet. |
v. t. |
| Stand |
To be at the expense of; to pay for; as, to stand a treat. |
v. t. |
| Stand |
The act of standing. |
v. i. |
| Stand |
A halt or stop for the purpose of defense, resistance, or opposition; as, to come to, or to make, a stand. |
v. i. |
| Stand |
A place or post where one stands; a place where one may stand while observing or waiting for something. |
v. i. |
| Stand |
A station in a city or town where carriages or wagons stand for hire; as, a cab stand. |
v. i. |
| Stand |
A raised platform or station where a race or other outdoor spectacle may be viewed; as, the judge's or the grand stand at a race course. |
v. i. |
| Stand |
A small table; also, something on or in which anything may be laid, hung, or placed upright; as, a hat stand; an umbrella stand; a music stand. |
v. i. |
| Stand |
A place where a witness stands to testify in court. |
v. i. |
| Stand |
The situation of a shop, store, hotel, etc.; as, a good, bad, or convenient stand for business. |
v. i. |
| Stand |
Rank; post; station; standing. |
v. i. |
| Stand |
A state of perplexity or embarrassment; as, to be at a stand what to do. |
v. i. |
| Stand |
A young tree, usually reserved when other trees are cut; also, a tree growing or standing upon its own root, in distinction from one produced from a scion set in a stock, either of the same or another kind of tree. |
v. i. |
| Stand |
A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred pounds, -- used in weighing pitch. |
v. i. |
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| Againstand |
To withstand. |
v. t. |
| Bookstand |
A place or stand for the sale of books in the streets; a bookstall. |
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| Bookstand |
A stand to hold books for reading or reference. |
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| Misunderstanding |
of Misunderstand |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
| Misunderstand |
To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense. |
v. t. |
| Misunderstander |
One who misunderstands. |
n. |
| Misunderstanding |
Mistake of the meaning; error; misconception. |
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| Misunderstanding |
Disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel. |
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| Notwithstanding |
Without prevention, or obstruction from or by; in spite of. |
prep. |
| Notwithstanding |
Nevertheless; however; although; as, I shall go, notwithstanding it rains. |
adv. / conj. |
| Outstand |
To stand out, or project, from a surface or mass; hence, to remain standing out. |
v. i. |
| Outstand |
To resist effectually; to withstand; to sustain without yielding. |
v. t. |
| Outstand |
To stay beyond. |
v. t. |
| Outstanding |
That stands out; undischarged; uncollected; not paid; as, outstanding obligations. |
a. |
| Overstand |
To stand on the price or conditions of, so as to lose a sale; to lose by an extravagant price or hard conditions. |
v. t. |
| Reichsstand |
A free city of the former German empire. |
n. |
| Rickstand |
A flooring or framework on which a rick is made. |
n. |
| Stable stand |
The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip; -- one of the four presumptions that a man intends stealing the king's deer. |
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| Stackstand |
A staging for supporting a stack of hay or grain; a rickstand. |
n. |
| Standing |
of Stand |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
| Standage |
A reservior in which water accumulates at the bottom of a mine. |
n. |
| Standard |
A flag; colors; a banner; especially, a national or other ensign. |
n. |
| Standard |
That which is established by authority as a rule for the measure of quantity, extent, value, or quality; esp., the original specimen weight or measure sanctioned by government, as the standard pound, gallon, or yard. |
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| Standard |
That which is established as a rule or model by authority, custom, or general consent; criterion; test. |
n. |
| Standard |
The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established by authority. |
n. |
| Standard |
A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis. |
n. |
| Standard |
The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla. |
n. |
| Standard |
An upright support, as one of the poles of a scaffold; any upright in framing. |
n. |
| Standard |
An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally. |
n. |
| Standard |
The sheth of a plow. |
n. |
| Standard |
A large drinking cup. |
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