Synonym: base, bear, continue, endure, get up, last, pedestal, persist, remain, rise, stay, table, tolerate. Antonym: sit. Similar words: stand out, stand up, stance, stand for, stand by, instant, distant, standard. Meaning: [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.
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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151. Give us strength that we may stand against them.
152. Psychiatrists said he was fit to stand trial .
153. Don't stand out there: you'll get soaked through.
154. Your little pistol doesn't want to stand over me!
155. I can't stand him interrupting all the time.
156. I can't stand the sight of you any more.
157. I'll always stand by you through thick and thin.
158. It helps to know where you stand legally.
159. Jason vowed to stand his ground, even if it meant losing his job.
160. I felt very foolish having to stand up and give a speech.
161. She hadn't the strength to stand against her aunt's demands.
162. She doesn't stand on her dignity and treat the rest of us as servants.
163. Those who did have the courage to stand up and be counted were arrested and imprisoned.
164. It's the mark of a gentleman to stand up when someone enters the room.
165. The police burst in and told everyone to stand still.
166. Make yourself at home ; there's no reason to stand on ceremony in our home.
167. Their attitudes towards love and marriage stand in stark contrast to those of their parents.
168. The accused was ordered to stand trial on a number of charges.
169. When the father took the stand today, he contradicted his son's testimony.
170. This cloth is designed to stand up to a lot of wear and tear.
171. Surely someone would stand up and let her sit down?
172. A psychiatrist said McKibben was competent to stand trial .
173. You must be a saint to be able to stand his temper!
174. How can you stand by and let him treat his dog like that?
175. On the count of three,(http://sentencedict.com/stand.html) I'd like you all to stand up.
176. He knew clearly that the evidence he offered would stand up in the court of law.
177. I can't stand her - she's so full of herself.
178. I stand by the statement I made earlier - there is no reason for the minister to resign.
179. No man could stand alone with him as a writer.
180. We took it in turns to man the exhibition stand.
More similar words: stand out, stand up, stance, stand for, stand by, instant, distant, standard, stand up to, substance, instance, distance, constant, stand up for, understand, instantly, music stand, assistant, outstanding, resistance, assistance, substantial, for instance, substantially, in the distance, circumstance, first and foremost, tank, at any time, at any cost.