Definition of stand

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Stand (n.) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition..

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Plant :: Plant (n.) To set firmly; to fix; to set and direct, or point; as, to plant cannon against a fort; to plant a standard in any place; to plant one's feet on solid ground; to plant one's fist in another's face..
Eagle :: Eagle (n.) The figure of an eagle borne as an emblem on the standard of the ancient Romans, or so used upon the seal or standard of any people..
Con :: Con (v. t.) To know; to understand; to acknowledge.
Part :: Part (n.) Hence: To hold apart; to stand between; to intervene betwixt, as combatants..
Steady :: Steady (n.) Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm.
Rockaway :: Rockaway () Formerly, a light, low, four-wheeled carriage, with standing top, open at the sides, but having waterproof curtains which could be let down when occasion required; now, a somewhat similar, but heavier, carriage, inclosed, except in front, and having a door at each side..
Procrusteanize :: Procrusteanize (v. t.) To stretch or contract according to some rule or standard.
Stand :: Stand (n.) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
High-proof :: High-proof (a.) So as to stand any test.
Relative :: Relative (a.) Having relation or reference; referring; respecting; standing in connection; pertaining; as, arguments not relative to the subject..
Square :: Square (n.) To compare with, or reduce to, any given measure or standard..
Stand :: Stand (n.) To continue upright in a certain locality, as a tree fixed by the roots, or a building resting on its foundation..
Stand :: Stand (n.) To occupy or hold a place; to have a situation; to be situated or located; as, Paris stands on the Seine..
Perceive :: Perceive (v. t.) To take intellectual cognizance of; to apprehend by the mind; to be convinced of by direct intuition; to note; to remark; to discern; to see; to understand.
Standish :: Standing (n.) Condition in society; relative position; reputation; rank; as, a man of good standing, or of high standing..
Represent :: Represent (v. t.) To stand in the place of; to supply the place, perform the duties, exercise the rights, or receive the share, of; to speak and act with authority in behalf of; to act the part of (another); as, an heir represents his ancestor; an attorney represents his client in court; a member of Congress represents his district in Congress..
Anybody :: Anybody (n.) A person of consideration or standing.
Professional :: Professional (a.) Of or pertaining to a profession, or calling; conforming to the rules or standards of a profession; following a profession; as, professional knowledge; professional conduct..
Stay :: Stay (n.) Cessation of motion or progression; stand; stop.
Bookstand :: Bookstand (n.) A place or stand for the sale of books in the streets; a bookstall.
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