stand




stand - noun

  • a support or foundation
  • the position where a thing or person stands
  • a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
  • a small table for holding articles of various kinds
  • a support for displaying various articles
  • an interruption of normal activity
  • a mental position from which things are viewed
  • a booth where articles are displayed for sale
  • a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
  • tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
  • a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
  • a defensive effort

  • stand - verb

    • be standing; be upright
    • be in some specified state or condition
    • occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
    • hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
    • put up with something or somebody unpleasant
    • have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
    • remain inactive or immobile
    • be in effect; be or remain in force
    • be tall; have a height of; copula
    • put into an upright position
    • withstand the force of something
    • be available for stud services

    stand - thesaurus

    abide   bandstand   base   bear   brook   digest   endure   fend   pedestal   rack   resist   stall   standpoint   standstill   stomach   suffer   support   tolerate   viewpoint  

    Scrabble score for stand

    s is 1 t is 1 a is 1 n is 1 d is 2
    Scrabble score = 6

    generated at 13:08:32 on 13-08-24

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