STAND as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a defensive effort
   Usage Example(s)
   • the army made a final stand at the Rhone
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • defense (what does defense mean?)
   • defence (what does defence mean?)
   • defensive measure (what does defensive measure mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • repulsion (what does repulsion mean?)
   • standoff (what does standoff mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • resist (what does resist mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • fend (what does fend mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
   Usage Example(s)
   • a one-night stand
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
   • stopover (what does stopover mean?)
   • layover (what does layover mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
   Synonym(s)
   • bandstand (what does bandstand mean?)
   • outdoor stage (what does outdoor stage mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • platform (what does platform mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a support or foundation
   Synonym(s)
   • base (what does base mean?)
   • pedestal (what does pedestal mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the base of the lamp
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • support (what does support mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • brass monkey (what does brass monkey mean?)
   • staddle (what does staddle mean?)
   • trivet (what does trivet mean?)
   • trivet (what does trivet mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a support for displaying various articles
   Synonym(s)
   • rack (what does rack mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the newspapers were arranged on a rack
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • support (what does support mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bier (what does bier mean?)
   • cruet-stand (what does cruet-stand mean?)
   • dress rack (what does dress rack mean?)
   • magazine rack (what does magazine rack mean?)
   • music stand (what does music stand mean?)
   • music rack (what does music rack mean?)
   • spice rack (what does spice rack mean?)
   • tripod (what does tripod mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a booth where articles are displayed for sale
   Synonym(s)
   • sales booth (what does sales booth mean?)
   • stall (what does stall mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • booth (what does booth mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • coffee stall (what does coffee stall mean?)
   • newsstand (what does newsstand mean?)
7. Meaning
   • tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
   Synonym(s)
   • stands (what does stands mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tiered seats (what does tiered seats mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bleachers (what does bleachers mean?)
   • grandstand (what does grandstand mean?)
   • covered stand (what does covered stand mean?)
   • reviewing stand (what does reviewing stand mean?)
8. Meaning
   • a small table for holding articles of various kinds
   Usage Example(s)
   • a bedside stand
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • table (what does table mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • lectern (what does lectern mean?)
   • reading desk (what does reading desk mean?)
9. Meaning
   • a mental position from which things are viewed
   Synonym(s)
   • point of view (what does point of view mean?)
   • standpoint (what does standpoint mean?)
   • viewpoint (what does viewpoint mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
   • teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • position (what does position mean?)
   • stance (what does stance mean?)
   • posture (what does posture mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cityscape (what does cityscape mean?)
   • landscape (what does landscape mean?)
   • slant (what does slant mean?)
   • angle (what does angle mean?)
   • complexion (what does complexion mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • remain firm (what does remain firm mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
10. Meaning
    • an interruption of normal activity
    Synonym(s)
    • standstill (what does standstill mean?)
    • tie-up (what does tie-up mean?)
    Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • stop (what does stop mean?)
    • halt (what does halt mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • tie up (what does tie up mean?)
    • stand (what does stand mean?)
11. Meaning
    • a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
    Usage Example(s)
    • they cut down a stand of trees
    Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • vegetation (what does vegetation mean?)
    • flora (what does flora mean?)
12. Meaning
    • the position where a thing or person stands
    Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • position (what does position mean?)
    • place (what does place mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • cabstand (what does cabstand mean?)
    • taxistand (what does taxistand mean?)
    • taxi rank (what does taxi rank mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • stand (what does stand mean?)
    • stand up (what does stand up mean?)
    • place upright (what does place upright mean?)
    • stand (what does stand mean?)
    • stand (what does stand mean?)
    • stand up (what does stand up mean?)

STAND as VERB

1. Meaning
   • put up with something or somebody unpleasant
   Synonym(s)
   • abide (what does abide mean?)
   • bear (what does bear mean?)
   • brook (what does brook mean?)
   • digest (what does digest mean?)
   • endure (what does endure mean?)
   • put up (what does put up mean?)
   • stick out (what does stick out mean?)
   • stomach (what does stomach mean?)
   • suffer (what does suffer mean?)
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • tolerate (what does tolerate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • permit (what does permit mean?)
   • allow (what does allow mean?)
   • let (what does let mean?)
   • countenance (what does countenance mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)
   • live with (what does live with mean?)
   • swallow (what does swallow mean?)
   • stand for (what does stand for mean?)
   • hold still for (what does hold still for mean?)
   • bear up (what does bear up mean?)
   • take lying down (what does take lying down mean?)
   • take a joke (what does take a joke mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • undergo (what does undergo mean?)
   • submit (what does submit mean?)
   • sit out (what does sit out mean?)
   • pay (what does pay mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • toleration (what does toleration mean?)
   • acceptance (what does acceptance mean?)
   • sufferance (what does sufferance mean?)
   • abidance (what does abidance mean?)
   • toleration (what does toleration mean?)
   • acceptance (what does acceptance mean?)
   • sufferance (what does sufferance mean?)
   • tolerance (what does tolerance mean?)
   • endurance (what does endurance mean?)
2. Meaning
   • have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
   Usage Example(s)
   • Where do you stand on the War?
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • judge (what does judge mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • align (what does align mean?)
   • array (what does array mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • point of view (what does point of view mean?)
   • viewpoint (what does viewpoint mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • standpoint (what does standpoint mean?)
   • position (what does position mean?)
   • stance (what does stance mean?)
   • posture (what does posture mean?)
3. Meaning
   • withstand the force of something
   Synonym(s)
   • fend (what does fend mean?)
   • resist (what does resist mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The trees resisted her
   • stand the test of time
   • The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fight (what does fight mean?)
   • oppose (what does oppose mean?)
   • fight back (what does fight back mean?)
   • fight down (what does fight down mean?)
   • defend (what does defend mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fender (what does fender mean?)
   • buffer (what does buffer mean?)
   • cowcatcher (what does cowcatcher mean?)
   • pilot (what does pilot mean?)
   • fender (what does fender mean?)
   • fender (what does fender mean?)
   • wing (what does wing mean?)
   • buffer (what does buffer mean?)
   • fender (what does fender mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
4. Meaning
   • be available for stud services
   Usage Example(s)
   • male domestic animals such as stallions serve selected females
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • serve (what does serve mean?)
   • service (what does service mean?)
5. Meaning
   • be standing
   • be upright
   Synonym(s)
   • stand up (what does stand up mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We had to stand for the entire performance!
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rest (what does rest mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • sit (what does sit mean?)
   • sit down (what does sit down mean?)
   • lie (what does lie mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • ramp (what does ramp mean?)
   • stand back (what does stand back mean?)
   • line up (what does line up mean?)
   • queue up (what does queue up mean?)
   • queue (what does queue mean?)
   See Also
   • arise (what does arise mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • uprise (what does uprise mean?)
   • get up (what does get up mean?)
   • stand up (what does stand up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • standee (what does standee mean?)
   • stander (what does stander mean?)
   • standing (what does standing mean?)
   • stance (what does stance mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • arise (what does arise mean?)
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • uprise (what does uprise mean?)
   • get up (what does get up mean?)
   • stand up (what does stand up mean?)
6. Meaning
   • put into an upright position
   Synonym(s)
   • place upright (what does place upright mean?)
   • stand up (what does stand up mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Can you stand the bookshelf up?
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • put (what does put mean?)
   • set (what does set mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • pose (what does pose mean?)
   • position (what does position mean?)
   • lay (what does lay mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • stand up (what does stand up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • standard (what does standard mean?)
7. Meaning
   • be in some specified state or condition
   Usage Example(s)
   • I stand corrected
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • be (what does be mean?)
   See Also
   • represent (what does represent mean?)
   • stand for (what does stand for mean?)
   • correspond (what does correspond mean?)
   • leap out (what does leap out mean?)
   • jump out (what does jump out mean?)
   • jump (what does jump mean?)
   • stand out (what does stand out mean?)
   • stick out (what does stick out mean?)
   • excel (what does excel mean?)
   • stand out (what does stand out mean?)
   • surpass (what does surpass mean?)
   • stand by (what does stand by mean?)
   • stand by (what does stand by mean?)
   • stick by (what does stick by mean?)
   • stick (what does stick mean?)
   • adhere (what does adhere mean?)
   • resist (what does resist mean?)
   • hold out (what does hold out mean?)
   • withstand (what does withstand mean?)
   • stand firm (what does stand firm mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • point of view (what does point of view mean?)
   • viewpoint (what does viewpoint mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • standpoint (what does standpoint mean?)
8. Meaning
   • hold one’’s ground
   • maintain a position
   • be steadfast or upright
   Synonym(s)
   • remain firm (what does remain firm mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I am standing my ground and won”t give in!
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • resist (what does resist mean?)
   • hold out (what does hold out mean?)
   • withstand (what does withstand mean?)
   • stand firm (what does stand firm mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • yield (what does yield mean?)
   • relent (what does relent mean?)
   • soften (what does soften mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • point of view (what does point of view mean?)
   • viewpoint (what does viewpoint mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • standpoint (what does standpoint mean?)
9. Meaning
   • be tall
   • have a height of
   • copula
   Usage Example(s)
   • She stands 6 feet tall
   Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • measure (what does measure mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
10. Meaning
    • be in effect
    • be or remain in force
    Usage Example(s)
    • The law stands!
    Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • continue (what does continue mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • wash (what does wash mean?)
11. Meaning
    • remain inactive or immobile
    Usage Example(s)
    • standing water
    Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • stay (what does stay mean?)
    • remain (what does remain mean?)
    • rest (what does rest mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • stand (what does stand mean?)
    • standstill (what does standstill mean?)
    • tie-up (what does tie-up mean?)
12. Meaning
    • occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
    Usage Example(s)
    • We stand on common ground
    Hypernyms(s) stand is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • be (what does be mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • point of view (what does point of view mean?)
    • viewpoint (what does viewpoint mean?)
    • stand (what does stand mean?)
    • standpoint (what does standpoint mean?)