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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181. I can't stand modern music; give me Bach and Mozart every time!
182. Alexander threatens to stand in your way if you insist on taking up the same profession as his.
183. Many commuters are forced to stand, tightly packed in, like sardines.
184. He proved overconfident on the witness stand, misremembering a key piece of evidence.
185. She's not likely to stand by and tamely accept defeat.
186. A man doesn't stand by and watch another insult him.
187. We had to stand the new desk on end to get it through the office door.
187. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and create good sentences.
188. I'm afraid this document will never stand up in a court of law.
189. We were forced to stand back and let the crisis play itself out.
190. I cannot stand idly by and let him take the blame.
191. He was ordered by the policemen to stand himself against the wall with the arms putting up.
192. The bridegroom asked the guests to stand and then toasted the bridesmaids.
193. To be honest, the thought of jumping out of a moving aeroplane makes my hair stand on end.
194. The President said he was willing to stand aside if that would stop the killing.
195. I couldn't stand sitting at a desk day after day.
196. We stand against hurting others as we don't like to be hurt.
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.