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Sentence count:196+88Posted:2016-07-23Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: basebearcontinueendureget uplastpedestalpersistremainrisestaytabletolerateAntonym: sitSimilar words: stand outstand upstancestand forstand byinstantdistantstandardMeaning: [stænd]  n. 1. a support or foundation 2. the position where a thing or person stands 3. a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area 4. a small table for holding articles of various kinds 5. a support for displaying various articles 6. an interruption of normal activity 7. a mental position from which things are viewed 8. a booth where articles are displayed for sale 9. a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance 10. tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) 11. a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air 12. a defensive effort. v. 1. be standing; be upright 2. be in some specified state or condition 3. occupy a place or location, also metaphorically 4. hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright 5. have or maintain a position or stand on an issue 6. put up with something or somebody unpleasant 7. remain inactive or immobile 8. be in effect; be or remain in force 9. be tall; have a height of; copula 10. put into an upright position 11. withstand the force of something 12. be available for stud services. 
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121. I couldn't stand the strained atmosphere at dinner any more.
122. Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
123. The room was furnished with a desk and hat stand.
124. She can't stand heights and has always suffered from vertigo.
125. We cannot allow dogmatism to stand in the way of progress.
126. I can't stand the way that you suck up to her.
127. Only those who constantly retool themselves stand a chance of staying employed in the years ahead.
128. When food comes out of any oven, it should stand a while. During this delay the centre carries on cooking.
129. Time is always with the people who have courage to fly, not with the people who stand and watch the sky.
130. Is this building going to stand up to the strongest gales?
131. For I know that my Redeemer lives, and that at the last he will stand up on the earth; and after my skin has been thus destroyed, then in my flesh I shall see God.
132. We must not allow reaction to stand in the way of progress.
133. I just look at you now smiling silent pride lost so I follow you follow you happy and sad but I always stand now but you never stay in the past.
134. He had a sudden impulse to stand up and sing.
135. It takes anyone to stand by your side at your best. But it takes a special one to stand by your side at your worst.
136. I can't stand this slum any longer[sentencedict.com], tidy it up!
137. We can get a magazine at the newspaper stand.
138. I couldn't stand the thought of leaving Danielle.
139. Stand back and look objectively at the problem.
140. He took the stand as the first witness.
141. A handful of onlookers stand in the field watching.sentencedict.com/stand.html
142. Stand back to allow the procession to pass.
143. I can't stand it when you do that.
144. Be careful,please!The ladder wobbles when you stand on it.
145. The new teacher won't stand any nonsense.
146. I'd like to stand in if you introduce me.
147. His stand toward the matter has not changed.
148. He used to stand in for the star.
149. Stand the ladder up against the wall.
150. Trade unions are pressing him to stand firm.
More similar words: stand outstand upstancestand forstand byinstantdistantstandardstand up tosubstanceinstancedistanceconstantstand up forunderstandinstantlymusic standassistantoutstandingresistanceassistancesubstantialfor instancesubstantiallyin the distancecircumstancefirst and foremosttankat any timeat any cost
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