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stand-down::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | standdown |
| Type of | abeyance, suspension |
Examples of stand-down
stand-down
Stand near a table so you can put your beverage down and still have a hand free.
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Stand down and let this morning johnny-come-lately eat its shorts for breakfast.
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That means sit down with your husband and decide what you stand for as a couple.
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One by one, the shadowy figures stand up, walk away and saunter down the street.
From the edition.cnn.com
On income protection insurance, have a longer stand-down before you are covered.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It's also worth asking if the stand-down period on the new policy can be waived.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Sometimes you have to stand on your own two feet, and if you can't you fall down.
From the omaha.com
If the dealer is showing an ace or face, a basic strategy player will stand down.
From the freep.com
Dripless plastic paint cans with a spout, ketchup bottles that stand upside-down.
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