what does stand back mean?
STAND BACK as VERB
- Meaning
- stand away from an object or person
Usage Example(s)
- He stood back to look at her
Hypernyms(s) stand back is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- Keep your hands off my wife!
- Keep your distance from this man–he is dangerous
Hypernyms(s) stand back is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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