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stand
English
- 🔊 a defensive effort“the army made a final stand at the Rhone”
- 🔊 a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance“a one-night stand”
- 🔊 tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
- 🔊 a small table for holding articles of various kinds“a bedside stand”
- 🔊 an interruption of normal activity
- 🔊 a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area“they cut down a stand of trees”
- 🔊 the position where a thing or person stands
- 🔊 a support for displaying various articles“the newspapers were arranged on a rack”
- 🔊 a booth where articles are displayed for sale
- 🔊 a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
- 🔊 a support or foundation“the base of the lamp”
- 🔊 a mental position from which things are viewed“we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians”
- 🔊 have or maintain a position or stand on an issue“Where do you stand on the War?”
- 🔊 be available for stud services“male domestic animals such as stallions serve selected females”
- 🔊 be standing“We had to stand for the entire performance!”
- 🔊 put into an upright position“Can you stand the bookshelf up?”
- 🔊 be in some specified state or condition“I stand corrected”
- 🔊 hold one's ground“I am standing my ground and won't give in!”
- 🔊 be tall“She stands 6 feet tall”
- 🔊 be in effect“The law stands!”
- 🔊 remain inactive or immobile“standing water”
- 🔊 occupy a place or location, also metaphorically“We stand on common ground”
- 🔊 withstand the force of something“The trees resisted her”
- 🔊 put up with something or somebody unpleasant“I cannot bear his constant criticism”
Spanish
- 🔊 tragar to stand, tolerate
- 🔊 bancar to stand, to put up with
- 🔊 pasar to stand, tolerate, bear
- 🔊 graderío stand, seat (around a sports field or other venue)
- 🔊 mantener to stand, to hold, to remain, to continue (e.g. hold firm, stand strong, stand together, stand on one's feet)