Definition of stand

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Stand (v. i.) The act of standing.

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For :: For (prep.) Indicating that instead of which something else controls in the performing of an action, or that in spite of which anything is done, occurs, or is; hence, equivalent to notwithstanding, in spite of; -- generally followed by all, aught, anything, etc..
Confront :: Confront (v. t.) To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.
Wide :: Wide (superl.) Of large scope; comprehensive; liberal; broad; as, wide views; a wide understanding..
Clicker :: Clicker (n.) One who stands before a shop door to invite people to buy.
Vexillum :: Vexillum (n.) A flag or standard.
Bestride :: Bestride (v. t.) To stand or sit with anything between the legs, or with the legs astride; to stand over.
Side :: Side (v. t.) To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward.
Oriflamme :: Oriflamme (n.) The ancient royal standard of France.
Gainstand :: Gainstand (v. t.) To withstand; to resist.
Sill :: Sill (n.) The timber or stone on which a window frame stands; or, the lowest piece in a window frame..
Clear-headed :: Clear-headed (a.) Having a clear understanding; quick of perception; intelligent.
Banner :: Banner (n.) A kind of flag attached to a spear or pike by a crosspiece, and used by a chief as his standard in battle..
Whoa :: Whoa (interj.) Stop; stand; hold. See Ho, 2..
Accept :: Accept (v. t.) To take by the mind; to understand; as, How are these words to be accepted?.
Betterness :: Betterness (n.) The difference by which fine gold or silver exceeds in fineness the standard.
Explainable :: Explainable (a.) Capable of being explained or made plain to the understanding; capable of being interpreted.
Roach :: Roach (v. t.) To cut off, as a horse's mane, so that the part left shall stand upright..
Money :: Money (n.) Any written or stamped promise, certificate, or order, as a government note, a bank note, a certificate of deposit, etc., which is payable in standard coined money and is lawfully current in lieu of it; in a comprehensive sense, any currency usually and lawfully employed in buying and selling..
Afford :: Afford (v. t.) To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; -- with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc.; to be able or rich enough..
Stand :: Stand (n.) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
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