Crossword-Solution: STAND
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Stand | n. | To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position |
| Stand | n. | To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position; -- opposed to lie, sit, kneel, etc. |
| Stand | n. | To continue upright in a certain locality, as a tree fixed by the roots, or a building resting on its foundation. |
| Stand | n. | To occupy or hold a place; to have a situation; to be situated or located; as, Paris stands on the Seine. |
| Stand | n. | To cease from progress; not to proceed; to stop; to pause; to halt; to remain stationary. |
| Stand | n. | To remain without ruin or injury; to hold good against tendencies to impair or injure; to be permanent; to endure; to last; hence, to find endurance, strength, or resources. |
| Stand | n. | To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe. |
| Stand | n. | To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition. |
| Stand | n. | To adhere to fixed principles; to maintain moral rectitude; to keep from falling into error or vice. |
| Stand | n. | To have or maintain a position, order, or rank; to be in a particular relation; as, Christian charity, or love, stands first in the rank of gifts. |
| Stand | n. | To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist. |
| Stand | n. | To be consistent; to agree; to accord. |
| Stand | n. | To hold a course at sea; as, to stand from the shore; to stand for the harbor. |
| Stand | n. | To offer one's self, or to be offered, as a candidate. |
| Stand | n. | To stagnate; not to flow; to be motionless. |
| Stand | n. | To measure when erect on the feet. |
| Stand | n. | To be or remain as it is; to continue in force; to have efficacy or validity; to abide. |
| Stand | n. | To appear in court. |
| Stand | v. t. | To endure; to sustain; to bear; as, I can not stand the cold or the heat. |
| Stand | v. t. | To resist, without yielding or receding; to withstand. |
| Stand | v. t. | To abide by; to submit to; to suffer. |
| Stand | v. t. | To set upright; to cause to stand; as, to stand a book on the shelf; to stand a man on his feet. |
| Stand | v. t. | To be at the expense of; to pay for; as, to stand a treat. |
| Stand | v. i. | The act of standing. |
| Stand | v. i. | A halt or stop for the purpose of defense, resistance, or opposition; as, to come to, or to make, a stand. |
| Stand | v. i. | A place or post where one stands; a place where one may stand while observing or waiting for something. |
| Stand | v. i. | A station in a city or town where carriages or wagons stand for hire; as, a cab stand. |
| Stand | v. i. | A raised platform or station where a race or other outdoor spectacle may be viewed; as, the judge's or the grand stand at a race course. |
| Stand | v. i. | A small table; also, something on or in which anything may be laid, hung, or placed upright; as, a hat stand; an umbrella stand; a music stand. |
| Stand | v. i. | A place where a witness stands to testify in court. |
| Stand | v. i. | The situation of a shop, store, hotel, etc.; as, a good, bad, or convenient stand for business. |
| Stand | v. i. | Rank; post; station; standing. |
| Stand | v. i. | A state of perplexity or embarrassment; as, to be at a stand what to do. |
| Stand | v. i. | A young tree, usually reserved when other trees are cut; also, a tree growing or standing upon its own root, in distinction from one produced from a scion set in a stock, either of the same or another kind of tree. |
| Stand | v. i. | A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred pounds, -- used in weighing pitch. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STAND | anagram | DASNT, TSAND |
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Sentences with STAND (5)
And while I do not choose now to specify particular acts of Congress as proper to be enforced, I do suggest that it will be much safer for all, both in official and private stations, to conform to and abide by all those acts which stand unrepealed, than to violate any of them, trusting to find impunity in having them held to be unConstitutional.
Curly is fourth; he is a pickle, and so often has he had to deliver up his person when Peter said sternly, “Stand forth the one who did this thing,” that now at the command he stands forth automatically whether he has done it or not.
Then the joyous Hiawatha Cried aloud and spake in this wise: “Beautiful is the sun, O strangers, When you come so far to see us! All our town in peace awaits you, All our doors stand open for you; You shall enter all our wigwams, For the heart’s right hand we give you.
The happier state In Heav’n, which follows dignity, might draw Envy from each inferior; but who here Will envy whom the highest place exposes Formost to stand against the Thunderers aime Your bulwark, and condemns to greatest share Of endless pain? where there is then no good For which to strive, no strife can grow up there From Faction; for none sure will claim in hell Precedence, none, whose portion is so small Of present pain, that with ambitious mind Will covet more.
The Camel, envious of the praises bestowed on the Monkey and desiring to divert to himself the favor of the guests, proposed to stand up in his turn and dance for their amusement.
Quotes with STAND (3)
Let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. Fill each other's cup but drink not from one cup. Give one another of your bread but eat not from the same loaf. Sing and dance together and be joyous, but let each one of you be alone, Even as the strings of a lute are alone though they quiver with the same music. Give your …
We have to allow ourselves to be loved by the people who really love us, the people who really matter. Too much of the time, we are blinded by our own pursuits of people to love us, people that don't even matter, while all that time we waste and the people who do love us have to stand on the sidewalk and watch us beg in the streets! It's time to put an end to this. It's time for us to let ourselves be loved.
Yes, I was infatuated with you: I am still. No one has ever heightened such a keen capacity of physical sensation in me. I cut you out because I couldn't stand being a passing fancy. Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams. And you weren't having any of those.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 467 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).