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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Lounge :: Lounge (a.) To spend time lazily, whether lolling or idly sauntering; to pass time indolently; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner..
High :: High (superl.) Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or in rank, reputation, office, and the like; dignified; as, she was welcomed in the highest circles..
Staleness :: Stalemate (v. t.) To subject to a stalemate; hence, to bring to a stand..
Titrate :: Titrate (n.) To analyse, or determine the strength of, by means of standard solutions. Cf. Standardized solution, under Solution..
Around :: Around (prep.) From one part to another of; at random through; about; on another side of; as, to travel around the country; a house standing around the corner..
Gainstrive :: Gainstrive (v. t. & i.) To strive or struggle against; to withstand.
Againstand :: Againstand (v. t.) To withstand.
Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course..
Insist :: Insist (v. i.) To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon..
Standard :: Standage (n.) A reservior in which water accumulates at the bottom of a mine.
Run :: Run (v. i.) To cause to stand as a candidate for office; to support for office; as, to run some one for Congress..
Ciborium :: Ciborium (n.) A canopy usually standing free and supported on four columns, covering the high altar, or, very rarely, a secondary altar..
Intellective :: Intellective (a.) Having power to understand, know, or comprehend; intelligent; rational..
Incomprehensive :: Incomprehensive (a.) Not comprehensive; not capable of including or of understanding; not extensive; limited.
Vexillum :: Vexillum (n.) The upper petal of a papilionaceous flower; the standard.
Bookstand :: Bookstand (n.) A stand to hold books for reading or reference.
Eavesdrop :: Eavesdrop (v. i.) To stand under the eaves, near a window or at the door, of a house, to listen and learn what is said within doors; hence, to listen secretly to what is said in private..
Dough-baked :: Dough-baked (a.) Imperfectly baked; hence, not brought to perfection; unfinished; also, of weak or dull understanding..
Measure :: Measure (v. i.) To be of a certain size or quantity, or to have a certain length, breadth, or thickness, or a certain capacity according to a standard measure; as, cloth measures three fourths of a yard; a tree measures three feet in diameter..
Blinding :: Blinding (a.) Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding; obscuring; as, blinding tears; blinding snow..
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