Synonym: fill in, sub, substitute. Similar words: standing, outstanding, standing body, longstanding, understanding, notwithstanding, misunderstanding, standing committee. Meaning: v. be a substitute stand-in. n. someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult).
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31 My assistant will stand in for me while I'm away.
32 Alexander threatens to stand in your way if you insist on taking up the same profession as his.
33 If you believe you can make her happy, I won't stand in your way.
34 I always encouraged Brian. I didn't want to stand in his way.
35 I had to wait/stand in line for three hours to get tickets.
36 Women and men stand in a different relationship to language.
37 He has not yet announced whether he will stand in the election.
38 The British government would not stand in the way of such a proposal.
39 If you want to study medicine, we won't stand in your way.
40 He wanted to go to university and would let nothing stand in his way.
41 People had to stand in a queue for hours to buy a ticket.
42 Nothing seemed to stand in the way.
43 Could he stand in for Clinton?
44 I stand in a light mist of rain.
45 The lilacs would stand in a milk bottle.
46 Fantasy: I stand in a crowded bar.
47 Imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience. Steve Martin 
48 With luck, fewer barriers may stand in the way.
49 She made us stand in line.
50 He would stand in for her.
51 Dauntless decided to take a firm stand in the matter.
52 William and Anna stand in the middle of the room.
53 Critics maintain excessive regulation can stand in the way of business expansion and faster approval of life-saving drugs.
54 Clinton does not include his pro-choice stand in his standard stump speech, either.
55 Hard disk: My recommendations from October still stand in this department.
56 And they, in turn(sentence dictionary), commit the same deed on those who stand in the way of what they want.
57 As the Goddesses become individual they stand in danger of losing their grandeur and mystery.
58 And no sympathy at all for the well-fed hordes who stand in what should be his way.
59 Why stand in a bus queue or sit in a traffic jam when you can walk almost as quickly?
60 And, quite frankly, I never wanted, put this punk on the stand in the first place.
More similar words: standing, outstanding, standing body, longstanding, understanding, notwithstanding, misunderstanding, standing committee, instantaneous, instantaneously, hand in, end in, ending, landing, send in, lending, tending, finding, funding, bending, blend in, binding, bonding, branding, mending, pending, winding, unending, pounding, demanding.