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How to pronounce stand in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate
Type of allow, countenance, let, permit
Has types stand for, bear up, live with, accept, pay, hold still for, sit out, take lying down, take a joke, swallow
Verb group suffer
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Synonyms base, pedestal
Type of support
Has types trivet, staddle, brass monkey
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Synonyms standstill, tie-up
Type of halt, stop
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Synonyms sales booth, stall
Type of booth
Has types newsstand, coffee stall
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Synonyms bandstand, outdoor stage
Type of platform
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Synonyms remain firm
Type of hold out, resist, withstand, stand firm
Verb group resist, fend


I am standing my ground and won't give in!.
Type Words
Synonyms rack
Type of support
Has types dress rack, magazine rack, music rack, music stand, bier, spice rack, tripod, cruet-stand
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Synonyms point of view, standpoint, viewpoint
Type of position, posture, stance
Has types landscape, angle, cityscape, complexion, slant
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Synonyms fend, resist
Type of fight down, fight back, oppose, defend, fight
Verb group remain firm


stand the test of time.
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Synonyms place upright, stand up
Type of set, lay, put, place, position, pose
Verb group stand up
Derivation standard


Can you stand the bookshelf up?.
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Synonyms stand up
Type of rest
Has types queue, line up, queue up, ramp, stand back
Verb group place upright, stand up
Derivation stander, stance, standee, standing


We had to stand for the entire performance!.
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Type of defensive measure, defence, defense
Has types repulsion, standoff


the army made a final stand at the Rhone.
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Type of flora, botany, vegetation


they cut down a stand of trees.
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Type of table
Has types lectern, reading desk


a bedside stand.
Type Words
Type of layover, stopover, stop


a one-night stand.
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Type of serve, service
Type Words
Type of continue
Has types wash


The law stands!.
Type Words
Type of be


I stand corrected.
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Type of measure


She stands 6 feet tall.
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Type of pass judgment, evaluate, judge
Has types array, align
Derivation stance


Where do you stand on the War?.
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Type of be


We stand on common ground.
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Type of stay, rest, remain


standing water.
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Type of place, position
Has types taxi rank, taxistand, cabstand
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Type of tiered seat
Has types bleachers, covered stand, grandstand, reviewing stand

Examples of stand

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Stand with feet apart, look people in the eye and place your hands on your hips.
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Defense attorney Sam Swanberg argued his client is not competent to stand trial.
From the thenewstribune.com
I'm not into reusing sweaty clothes that are stiff enough to stand on their own.
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Emergency personnel and Bee employees stand on the sidewalk across from The Bee.
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If you stand on the line and deliberately swat at the ball, it should be a goal.
From the washingtontimes.com
The soaring ratings stand in contrast to a rough year off-the-field for the NFL.
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We need to teach them that we still know how to stand together for our own good.
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White columns stand around the bar and beneath the balcony over the dance floor.
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No individual or relay team from Section II has placed on the medal stand since.
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More examples
  • Be standing; be upright; "We had to stand for the entire performance!"
  • Base: a support or foundation; "the base of the lamp"
  • Be in some specified state or condition; "I stand corrected"
  • The position where a thing or person stands
  • A growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area; "they cut down a stand of trees"
  • Occupy a place or location, also metaphorically; "We stand on common ground"
  • Stand! is the fourth studio album by soul/funk band Sly & the Family Stone, released May 3, 1969 on Epic Records. Written and produced by lead singer and multi-instrumentalist Sly Stone, Stand! was the band's breakout album.Erlewine, Stephen Thomas . . Allmusic. Retrieved on 2007-02-05. ...
  • Stand is Michael W. Smith's twentieth album.
  • Stand is Avalon's ninth release and their sixth studio album. Originally titled The Other Side and slated to release in September 2005, Stand was actually released on January 24, 2006. ...